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Chaetopleuridae 
Chaetopleura papilio Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Mollusca Class: Polyplacophora Subclass: Neoloricata Order: Chitonida Suborder: Chitonina Superfamily: Chitonoidea Family: Chaetopleuridae
Plate, 1899Genera see text
Chaetopleuridae is a family of chitons. They are marine molluscs.
Genera
Two genera are known in this family[1]:
- Chaetopleura Shuttleworth, 1853
- Dinoplax Carpenter MS, Dall, 1882
References
- ^ http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=385494 accessed 19 November 2010
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