Chaetopleuridae
Chaetopleuridae is a family of chitons. They are marine molluscs.
| Chaetopleuridae | |
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| Chaetopleura papilio | |
| Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Mollusca | 
| Class: | Polyplacophora | 
| Order: | Chitonida | 
| Superfamily: | Chitonoidea | 
| Family: | Chaetopleuridae Plate, 1899  | 
| Genera | |
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Genera
    
Two genera are known in this family:[1]
- Chaetopleura Shuttleworth, 1853
 - Dinoplax Carpenter MS, Dall, 1882
 
References
    
- http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=385494 accessed 19 November 2010
 
External links
    
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