Scanochiton
Appearance
Scanochiton Temporal range:
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Polyplacophora |
Order: | †Paleoloricata |
Family: | †Scanochitonidae |
Genus: | †Scanochiton AG Smith, 1973 |
Species[2] | |
†Scanochiton jugatus |
Scanochiton is an extinct genus of polyplacophoran molluscs. Scanochiton became extinct during the Cretaceous period.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b van Belle, R. A. (1981). Catalogue of Fossil Chitons. ISBN 90 6279 018 6.
- ^ "Scanochiton". Fossilworks. Gateway to the Paleobiology Database. Retrieved 20 October 2020.