Mattheviidae

Mattheviidae
Mattheviidae
Temporal range: Upper Cambrian
Plates of Matthevia. Coin: 19 mm diameter
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Polyplacophora
Order: Paleoloricata
Family: Mattheviidae
Walcott, 1885
Genera
  • Matthevia Walcott, 1885 (type)
  • Chelodes Davidson & King, 1874
  • Hemithecella Ulrich & Bridge, 1941

The Mattheviidae are a family of Upper Cambrian chitons.[1]

References

  1. ^ Pojeta J Jr; Vendrasco, M. J.; Darrough G. (2010). "Upper Cambrian chitons (Mollusca, Polyplacophora) from Missouri". Bull Amer Paleo. (379): 1–82. ISSN 007-5779.