A new shallow-water species Lepidochitona cubensis sp. nov. collected in the Caribbean Sea off Cuba in sea grass Thalassia testudinum is described. This chiton is closest to the species L. bullocki with which it forms a separate group within the genus, differing from other species of the genus by the presence of small square grooves on tegmentum of ...
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Pliocene and pleistocene shallow-water chitons (Mollusca) from rhodes Island, Greece
The polyplacophoran faunas from the Pliocene and Pleistocene deposits of Rhodes Island (Aegean Sea, Greece) are described for the first time. Thirteen species are reported from five sections in three localities (Kritika, Faliraki and Ladiko) and their ...
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The Cenozoic European Polyplacophora (Mollusca)
The European Cenozoic Polyplacophora has been reviewed, with a focus on the Oligocene to Pleistocene paleontological record. Based upon literature records and institution and private collections, we have critically revised 171 taxa, 152 of which are ...
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Is the Schwabe Organ a Retained Larval Eye? Anatomical and Behavioural Studies of a Novel Sense Organ in Adult Leptochiton asellus (Mollusca, Polyplacophora) Indicate Links to Larval Photoreceptors. [PDF]
Sumner-Rooney LH, Sigwart JD.
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The Mediterranean molluscan fauna is widely studied, and is largely considered as the best known in the world. However, mostly due to a severe bias in the geographical samplings, a difference is observed between the knowledge on the central and the ...
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From the fossil-rich Middle Miocene sediments of Devecser, Tik-hegy only two Polyplacophora species have been identied so far (Ischnochiton rissoi (Payraudeau) and Cryptoplax weinlandi Šulc).
Dulai, Alfréd
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Evaluating Probe Design for Phylogenomics Across Taxonomic Scales: First Steps for Applying Ultraconserved Elements in an Understudied Class (Mollusca: Polyplacophora). [PDF]
Chen Z, Vončina K, Sigwart JD.
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Morphology and mitochondrial genome-based analysis of the systematics and evolution of <i>Acanthochitona</i> species (Polyplacophora: Acanthochitonidae). [PDF]
Kim IH, Hwang UW.
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A Chromosome-Level Genome Assembly of Chiton Acanthochiton rubrolineatus (Chitonida, Polyplacophora, Mollusca). [PDF]
Qu J +10 more
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Chitons (Mollusca, Polyplacophora) from Alacranes Reef, Yucatan, Mexico. [PDF]
Reyes-Gómez A, Ortigosa D, Simões N.
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