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WRiMS taxon details
Chitonoidea Rafinesque, 1815
AphiaID
385404
(urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:385404)
Classification
Biota
Animalia
(Kingdom)
Mollusca
(Phylum)
Polyplacophora
(Class)
Neoloricata
(Subclass)
Chitonida
(Order)
Chitonina
(Suborder)
Chitonoidea
(Superfamily)
Status
accepted
Rank
Superfamily
Parent
Chitonina
Original name
Chitonidae Rafinesque, 1815
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Family
Chaetopleuridae Rochebrune, 1882
Family
Chitonidae Rafinesque, 1815
Environment
marine,
fresh
,
terrestrial
Fossil range
recent + fossil
Original description
(of
Chitonidae Rafinesque, 1815
)
Rafinesque, C.S. (1815). <i>Analyse de la nature ou Tableau de l'univers et des corps organisés</i>. Published by the author, Palermo. 224 pp.
,
available online at
http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/48310197
page(s): 143; note: original spelling Chitonia.
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Taxonomic citation
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Chitonoidea Rafinesque, 1815. Accessed through: Costello, M. J.; Ahyong, S.; Bieler, R.; Boudouresque, C.; Desiderato, A.; Downey, R.; Galil, B. S.; Gollasch, S.; Hutchings, P.; Kamburska, L.; Katsanevakis, S.; Kupriyanova, E.; Lejeusne, C.; Ma, K. C. K.; Marchini, A.; Occhipinti, A.; Pagad, S.; Pino, L.; Poore, G. C. B.; Rewicz, T.; Rius, M.; Robinson, T. B.; Sobczyk, R.; Stepien, A.; Turon, X.; Valls Domedel, G.; Verleye, T.; Vieira, L. M.; Willan, R. C.; Zhan, A. (2026) World Register of Introduced Marine Species (WRiMS) at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Introduced/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=385404 on 2026-09-05
Thematic species database citation
Costello, M. J.; Ahyong, S.; Bieler, R.; Boudouresque, C.; Desiderato, A.; Downey, R.; Galil, B. S.; Gollasch, S.; Hutchings, P.; Kamburska, L.; Katsanevakis, S.; Kupriyanova, E.; Lejeusne, C.; Ma, K. C. K.; Marchini, A.; Occhipinti, A.; Pagad, S.; Pino, L.; Poore, G. C. B.; Rewicz, T.; Rius, M.; Robinson, T. B.; Sobczyk, R.; Stępień, A.; Turon, X.; Valls Domedel, G.; Verleye, T.; Vieira, L. M.; Willan, R. C.; Zhan, A. (2026). World Register of Introduced Marine Species (WRiMS). Chitonoidea Rafinesque, 1815. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/Introduced/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=385404 on 2026-09-05
Taxonomic edit history
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2009-03-17 10:13:42Z
created
Schwabe, Enrico
2025-11-17 23:29:37Z
changed
Bouchet, Philippe
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original description
(of
Chitonidae Rafinesque, 1815
)
Rafinesque, C.S. (1815). <i>Analyse de la nature ou Tableau de l'univers et des corps organisés</i>. Published by the author, Palermo. 224 pp.
,
available online at
http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/48310197
page(s): 143; note: original spelling Chitonia.
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