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Glyptochiton

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Glyptochiton
Temporal range: Carboniferous[1]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Polyplacophora
Order: Lepidopleurida
Family: Afossochitonidae
Genus: Glyptochiton

Glyptochiton is an extinct genus of polyplacophoran mollusc. Glyptochiton became extinct during the Carboniferous period.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b Belle, R. A. van. (1981). Catalogue of fossil chitons (Mollusca:Polyplacophora). Rotterdam: W. Backhuys. ISBN 90-6279-018-6. OCLC 8207697.