Species of chiton in the family Acanthochitonidae, native to New Zealand
Notoplax rubiginosa
Specimen of preserved N. rubiginosa, labelled using a synonymous name
Scientific classification
Domain:
Eukaryota
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Polyplacophora
Order:
Chitonida
Family:
Acanthochitonidae
Genus:
Notoplax
Species:
N. rubiginosa
Binomial name
Notoplax rubiginosa
(Hutton, 1872)
Synonyms[1]
Acanthochiton foveauxensis Mestayer, 1926
Acanthochiton foveauxensis var. kirki Mestayer, 1926
Chiton rubiginosus Hutton, 1872
Craspedochiton rubiginosus (Hutton, 1872)
Lophoplax finlayi Ashby, 1926
Macandrellus oliveri Mestayer, 1926
Notoplax (Amblyplax) foveauxensis Ashby, 1926
Notoplax (Amblyplax) oliveri Ashby, 1926
Tonicia rubiginosa Hutton, 1872
Notoplax rubiginosa is a species of chiton in the family Acanthochitonidae, native to New Zealand. The species grows to 18 millimetres (0.71 in) long and 10 millimetres (0.39 in) wide.[1]N. rubiginosa is known as the most common chiton from the Plio-Pleistocene in fossil records of New Zealand.[2]
^ ab"Notoplax rubiginosa (Hutton, 1872)". World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 26 July 2019.
^Peebles, B.A.; Smith, A.M. (2018). "Abrasion provides clues on a chiton taphonomic conundrum". Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology. 496: 183–191. Bibcode:2018PPP...496..183P. doi:10.1016/j.palaeo.2018.01.036.
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Notoplaxrubiginosa is a species of chiton in the family Acanthochitonidae, native to New Zealand. The species grows to 18 millimetres (0.71 in) long...
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