Abyssochitonidae

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Lepidopleurina 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Amorphea
Cladus: Obazoa
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Cladus: Filozoa
Cladus: Choanozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: ParaHoxozoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Spiralia
Superphylum: Lophotrochozoa
Phylum: Mollusca
Classis: Polyplacophora
Subclassis: Neoloricata
Ordo: Lepidopleurida
Subordo: Lepidopleurina

Familia: Abyssochitonidae
Genus: Ferreiraella

Name

Abyssochitonidae Dell'Angelo & Palazzi, 1989

Synonymy

  • Ferreiraellidae Dell'Angelo & Palazzi, 1991 (invalid: established, in violation of Art. 40, in replacement of Abyssochitonidae)
  • Xylochitonidae Gowlett-Holmes & A.M. Jones, 1992

References

Primary references

  • Dell'Angelo, B. & Palazzi, S. 1989. Considerazioni sulla Famiglia Leptochitonidae Dall, 1869 (Mollusca: Polyplacophora). III. Le specie terziarie e quaternarie europee, con note sistematiche e filogenetiche. In: Atti della prima giornata di studi malacologici CISMA (Nofroni I., ed.). CISMA, Roma, p. 19–140. Reference page. 
  • Gowlett-Holmes, K.L. & Jones, A.M. 1992. Xylochitonidae fam. n., a new family of deep-water chitons, with descritpions of a new genus and species from New Zealand (Polyplacophora: Lepidopleurina). Journal of the Malacological Society of Australia 13(1): 35–44. DOI: 10.1080/00852988.1992.10674032 Reference page.