WEB20 jul. 1998 · Chiton, any of numerous flattened, bilaterally symmetrical marine mollusks, worldwide in distribution but most abundant in warm …
WEB5 feb. 2020 · Chitons (Polyplacophora) are exclusively marine mollusks inhabiting a wide range of habitats from the intertidal zone to the deep sea. They generally display a …
- Auteur: Iker Irisarri, Iker Irisarri, Juan E. Uribe, Juan E. Uribe, Douglas J. Eernisse, Rafael Zardoya
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WEBLophotrochozoa : Mollusca. Chitons are the familiar group of organisms that have eight valves on their shells. A visit to any rocky intertidal habitat around the world will introduce one to these beautiful molluscs.
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WEBChitons - Class Polyplacophora. Chitons are molluscs commonly found along rocky shores, although they may be difficult to find at first. Chitons tend to hide in crevices and …
WEBWithin the phylum Mollusca, the chitons are unique in possessing eight shell valves. However, the class Monoplacophora, with a single shell, shares several characteristics …
Exploring the Unique Features of the Chiton Mollusk
WEB14 sep. 2023 · The Chiton mollusk is a fascinating creature that possesses a range of unique features. In this article, we will delve into the various aspects of this intriguing …
Chitons (Polyplacophora) - Molluscs
WEBChitons may be found mainly in the littoral surf zone. About 750 species of this primordial mollusc class are known today. The largest one is Cryptochiton stelleri with 33 cm …
Chiton - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
WEBChitons are primitive marine molluscs in the class Polyplacophora (formerly the class Amphineura). There are 900 to 1,000 living species of chitons. The size ranges from 0.5 to 30 cm in length.
Polyplacophora: from Physsalus , Oscabrion, to Chiton
WEB23 aug. 2022 · The Polyplacophores, commonly called chitons, are strictly benthic mollusks, exclusively marine, characterized by a flattened body with bilateral symmetry, …
