Callochiton Explained

Callochiton is a genus of chitons in the family Callochitonidae.^[1]

Species

• Callochiton crocinus (Reeve, 1847)
• Callochiton dentatus Spengler, 1797
• Callochiton empleurus (Hutton, 1872)
• Callochiton kapitiensis Mestayer, 1926
• Callochiton mortenseni Odhner, 1924
• Callochiton puniceus (Gould, 1846)
• Callochiton septemvalvis (Montagu, 1803)
• Callochiton subeudoxa (Iredale and Hull, 1930
• Callochiton sulculatus Suter, 1907

References

• • Powell A. W. B., New Zealand Mollusca, William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979
• Iredale, T. & Hull, A. F. B. (1929). The loricates of the neozelanic region. Australian Zoologist 6: 75–95.
• Vaught, K.C.; Tucker Abbott, R.; Boss, K.J. (1989). A classification of the living Mollusca. American Malacologists: Melbourne. ISBN 0-915826-22-4. XII, 195 pp
• Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. China Science Press. 1267 pp.

External links

• Gray, J. E. (1847). Additional observations on Chitones. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. (1847) 15 (178): 126-127
• Cotton, B. C. & Weeding, B. J. (1939). Flindersian Loricates. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia. 63(2): 180-199
• Ashby, E. & Cotton, B. C. (1939). New fossil chitons from the Miocene and Pliocene of Victoria. Records of the South Australian Museum. 6(3): 209–242, pls. 19–21

Notes and References

1. MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Callochiton Gray, 1847. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138085 on 2022-06-22