Biology
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Taxonomy
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- Kingdom:
Animalia
(
)
- Linnaeus, 1758 - animals
- Phylum:
Mollusca
()
- Molluscs
- Class:
Polyplacophora
()
- Chitons
- Order:
Neoloricata
()
- Family:
Janiroidea
()
- Genus:
Juvenichiton
()
- Sirenko, 1975
- Specific name:
saccharinus
- (Dall, 1878)
- Scientific name: - Juvenichiton saccharinus (Dall, 1878)
- Specific name:
saccharinus
- (Dall, 1878)
- Genus:
Juvenichiton
(
- Family:
Janiroidea
(
- Order:
Neoloricata
(
- Class:
Polyplacophora
(
- Phylum:
Mollusca
(
Unambiguous Synonyms
- Tonicella saccharina Dall, 1878
Notes
Name Status: Accepted Name . Latest taxonomic scrutiny: 16-Dec-2004
Similar Species
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Members of the genus Juvenichiton
There are approximately 3 species in this genus:
J. deplanatus · J. grandispina · J. saccharinus
Bibliography
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- Slieker, F.J.A., 2000, Chitons of the World, pg.84.
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Notes
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Contributors
- Bisby, F.A., Y.R. Roskov, M.A. Ruggiero, T.M. Orrell, L.E. Paglinawan, P.W. Brewer, N. Bailly, J. van Hertum, eds (2007). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2007 Annual Checklist. Species 2000: Reading, U.K.
- Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-2006. Systema Naturae 2000. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Accessed November 3, 2006.
