Maorichiton caelatus

Maorichiton caelatus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Polyplacophora
Order: Neoloricata
Suborder: Acanthochitonina
Family: Mopaliidae
Genus: Maorichiton
Species: M. australis
Binomial name
Maorichiton caelatus
(Lovell Augustus Reeve, 1847)
Synonyms

Chiton caelatus Reeve, 1847
Tonica zigzag Hutton, 1872
Chiton terminalis Smith, 1847
Plaxiphora caelatus Suter, 1913
Plaxiphora lyallensis Mestayer, 1921

Maorichiton caelatus is a species of chiton in the family Mopaliidae.

Distribution

New Zealand

References

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