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Mopaliidae Dall, 1889 
AphiaID: 23074

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Polyplacophora (Class) > Neoloricata (Subclass) > Chitonida (Order) > Acanthochitonina (Suborder) > Mopalioidea (Superfamily)
Status accepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Family
Parent Mopalioidea
Source Not documented
Direct child
taxa
[show all]		 Subfamily Cryptochitoninae Pilsbry, 1893
  » Genus Cryptochiton von Middendorff, 1847
Subfamily Katharininae Jakovleva, 1952
  » Genus Katharina Gray, 1847
Subfamily Mopaliinae Dall, 1889
  » Genus Amicula Gray, 1847
» Genus Boreochiton G. O. Sars, 1878
» Genus Dendrochiton Berry, 1911
» Genus Gallardoia Sirenko, 2007
» Genus Mopalia Gray, 1847
» Genus Mopaliella Thiele, 1909
» Genus Nuttallochiton Plate, 1899
» Genus Placiphorella Dall, 1879
» Genus Placiphorina Kaas & Van Belle, 1994
» Genus Placophora Verrill & Smith, 1882
» Genus Tonicella Carpenter, 1873
» Genus Plaxiphora Gray, 1847 represented as Plaxiphora (Plaxiphora) Gray, 1847 (alternate representation)
» Genus Amycula accepted as Amicula Gray, 1847
» Genus Frembleya H. Adams, 1866 accepted as Plaxiphora (Fremblya) (H. Adams, 1866)
» Genus Kopionella Ashby, 1919 accepted as Plaxiphora Gray, 1847 represented as Plaxiphora (Plaxiphora) Gray, 1847
» Genus Notochiton Thiele, 1906 accepted as Nuttallochiton Plate, 1899
» Genus Nuttalochiton Plate, 1899 accepted as Nuttallochiton Plate, 1899
» Genus Tomochiton Fischer, 1885 accepted as Boreochiton G. O. Sars, 1878
» Genus Trochodochiton Rochebrune, 1884 accepted as Placiphorella Dall, 1879
Environment marine
Links To GenBank
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LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:23074
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  db_admin
2009-01-30 14:43:20Z  changed  Gofas, Serge
2009-03-19 13:29:13Z  changed  Schwabe, Enrico
  
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  Citation: Schwabe, E.; Gofas, S. (2013). Mopaliidae. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=23074 on 2013-05-21
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