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Chiton (genus)

Chiton
Temporal range: Carboniferous–Recent
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Chiton glaucus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Polyplacophora
Order: Neoloricata
Family: Chitonidae
Subfamily: Chitoninae
Genus: Chiton
Linnaeus, 1758
Species

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Chiton is a genus of chitons, a polyplacophoran mollusk in the family Chitonidae.

The genus Chiton has been split into several subgenera as follows:



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