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Heterochiton

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Extinct genus of molluscs

Heterochiton
Temporal range: Jurassic PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Polyplacophora
Order: Chitonida
Family: Mopaliidae
Subfamily: †Heterochitoninae
Genus: †Heterochiton
Graebner et Mattfeld in Ascherson et Graebner, 1919

Heterochiton is an extinct genus of polyplacophoran mollusc. Heterochiton became extinct during the Jurassic period.

References

  1. ^ van Belle, R. A. (1981). Catalogue of Fossil Chitons. ISBN 90 6279 018 6.
Taxon identifiers
Heterochiton


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