Dinoplax

Dinoplax
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Polyplacophora
Subclass:	Neoloricata
Order:	Chitonida
Superfamily:	Chitonoidea
Family:	Chaetopleuridae
Genus:	Dinoplax Carpenter, MS, Dall, 1882
Species
See text.

Dinoplax is a genus of chitons in the family Chaetopleuridae. They are marine molluscs.

Taxonomy

Species in this genus include^[1]:

• Dinoplax chelazziana (Ferreira, 1983)
• Dinoplax fossus Sykes, 1899
• Dinoplax gigas (Gmelin, 1791)
• Dinoplax validifossus Ashby, 1934

References

1. ^ http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php search term Dinoplax accessed 7 April 2010

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