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Chiton; Temporal range: Carboniferous–Recent[citation needed] PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N
	Chiton glaucus
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Polyplacophora
Order:	Chitonida
Family:	Chitonidae
Subfamily:	Chitoninae
Genus:	Chiton; Linnaeus, 1758
Type species
	Chiton tuberculatus; Linnaeus, 1758
Species
	See text.
Synonyms
	Amaurochiton Thiele, 1893; Chiton (Chiton) Linnaeus, 1758 · alternate representation; Chiton (Lophyrus) Poli, 1791; Chiton (Sclerochiton) Dall, 1882 (invalid: junior homonym of Sclerochiton Kraatz, 1859 (Coleoptera)); Oscabrion Herrmannsen, 1847 (refers to Oscabrion Petiver, 1702); Sclerochiton Dall, 1882 (invalid: junior homonym of Sclerochiton Kraatz, 1859 (Coleoptera) );

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Chiton is a genus of chitons, a polyplacophoran mollusk in the family Chitonidae.^[1]

Taxonomy

The genus Chiton has been split into several subgenera as follows:^[2]

Subgenus Chiton (Chiton) Linnaeus, 1758
- Chiton (Chiton) albolineatus Broderip & Sowerby, 1829
- Chiton (Chiton) articulatus Sowerby in Broderip & Sowerby, 1832
- Chiton (Chiton) bowenii King & Broderip, 1831
- Chiton (Chiton) ceylanicus E. A. Smith, 1904
- Chiton (Chiton) connectens Thiele, 1909
- Chiton (Chiton) cumingsii Frembly, 1827
- Chiton (Chiton) glaucus Gray, 1828
- Chiton (Chiton) granoradiatus Leloup, 1937
- Chiton (Chiton) granosus Frembly, 1827 (nomen nudum)
- Chiton (Chiton) groschi Kaas, 1979
- Chiton (Chiton) kaasi (Leloup, 1981)
- Chiton (Chiton) laterorugosus Kaas, 1986
- Chiton (Chiton) magnificus (Deshayes, 1844)
- Chiton (Chiton) marmoratus Gmelin, 1791
- Chiton (Chiton) marquesanus Pilsbry, 1893
- Chiton (Chiton) squamosus Linnaeus, 1764
- Chiton (Chiton) stokesii Broderip in Broderip & Sowerby, 1832
- Chiton (Chiton) tuberculatus Linnaeus, 1758 – West Indian green chiton
- Chiton (Chiton) virgulatus Sowerby, 1840
- Chiton (Chiton) viridis Spengler, 1797
Subgenus Chiton (Mucrosquama) (Iredale & Hull, 1926)
- Chiton (Mucrosquama) carnosus Carpenter in Angas, 1867
- Chiton (Mucrosquama) particolor (Hull, 1923)
- Chiton (Mucrosquama) verconis Torr & Ashby, 1898
Subgenus Chiton (Rhyssoplax) (Thiele, 1893)
- Chiton (Rhyssoplax) affinis Issel, 1869
- Chiton (Rhyssoplax) baliensis (Bullock, 1989)
- Chiton (Rhyssoplax) barnardi Ashby, 1931
- Chiton (Rhyssoplax) bednalli Pilsbry, 1895
- Chiton (Rhyssoplax) burmanus Carpenter in Pilsbry, 1893
- Chiton (Rhyssoplax) calliozonus Pilsbry, 1894
- Chiton (Rhyssoplax) canariensis d'Orbigny, 1839
- Chiton (Rhyssoplax) corallinus (Risso, 1826)
- Chiton (Rhyssoplax) corypheus Hedley & Hull, 1912
- Chiton (Rhyssoplax) coxi Pilsbry, 1894
- Chiton (Rhyssoplax) crawfordi Sykes, 1899
- Chiton (Rhyssoplax) densiliratus Carpenter in Pilsbry, 1893
- Chiton (Rhyssoplax) diaphorus (Iredale & May, 1916)
- Chiton (Rhyssoplax) discolor Souverbie in Souverbie & Montrouzier, 1866
- Chiton (Rhyssoplax) ectypus (de Rochebrune, 1884)
- Chiton (Rhyssoplax) exasperatus (Iredale, 1914)
- Chiton (Rhyssoplax) exoptandus Bednall, 1897
- Chiton (Rhyssoplax) fosteri Bullock, 1972
- Chiton (Rhyssoplax) funereus Hedley & Hull, 1912
- Chiton (Rhyssoplax) heterodon (Pilsbry, 1893)
- Chiton (Rhyssoplax) jugosus Gould, 1846
- Chiton (Rhyssoplax) kimberi Ashby, 1928
- Chiton (Rhyssoplax) kurodai Is. & Iw. Taki, 1929
- Chiton (Rhyssoplax) linsleyi (Burghardt, 1973)
- Chiton (Rhyssoplax) mauritianus Quoy & Gaimard, 1835
- Chiton (Rhyssoplax) olivaceus Spengler, 1797
- Chiton (Rhyssoplax) oruktus Maughan, 1900
- Chiton (Rhyssoplax) peregrinus Thiele, 1909
- Chiton (Rhyssoplax) perviridis Carpenter, 1865
- Chiton (Rhyssoplax) phaseolinus di Monterosato, 1879
- Chiton (Rhyssoplax) politus Spengler, 1797
- Chiton (Rhyssoplax) pulvinatus Carpenter in Pilsbry, 1893
- Chiton (Rhyssoplax) rapaitiensis Schwabe & Lozouet, 2006
- Chiton (Rhyssoplax) rhynchotus (de Rochebrune, 1884)
- Chiton (Rhyssoplax) salihafui Bullock, 1972
- Chiton (Rhyssoplax) speciosus Nierstrasz, 1905
- Chiton (Rhyssoplax) subassimilis Souverbie in Souverbie & Montrouzier, 1866
- Chiton (Rhyssoplax) tectiformis (Is. Taki, 1938)
- Chiton (Rhyssoplax) torrianus Hedley & Hull, 1910
- Chiton (Rhyssoplax) translucens Hedley & Hull, 1909
- Chiton (Rhyssoplax) tricostalis Pilsbry, 1894
- Chiton (Rhyssoplax) vauclusensis Hedley & Hull, 1909
- Chiton (Rhyssoplax) whitleyi (Iredale & Hull, 1932)
Subgenus Chiton (Tegulaplax) (Iredale & Hull, 1926)
- Chiton (Tegulaplax) boucheti Kaas, 1989
- Chiton (Tegulaplax) hululensis (Smith E.A. in Gardiner, 1903)
- Chiton (Tegulaplax) pulchrus (Kaas, 1991)

Synonyms:

Chiton (Chiton) aorangi Creese & O'Neill, 1987: Synonym of Sypharochiton aorangi (Creese & O'Neill, 1987)
Chiton (Chiton) lyratus Sowerby, 1840: Synonym of Chiton (Rhyssoplax) canariensis d'Orbigny, 1840
Chiton (Chiton) pelliserpentis Quoy & Gaimard, 1835: Synonym of Sypharochiton pelliserpentis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1835)
Chiton (Chiton) themeropis (Iredale, 1914): Synonym of Sypharochiton themeropis Iredale, 1914
Chiton (Chiton) torri Suter, 1907: Synonym of Sypharochiton torri (Suter, 1907)
Chiton (Rhyssoplax) aereus Reeve, 1847: Synonym of Rhyssoplax aerea (Reeve, 1847)
Chiton (Rhyssoplax) bullocki (Sirenko, 2012): Synonym of Rhyssoplax bullocki Sirenko, 2012
Chiton (Rhyssoplax) canaliculatus Quoy & Gaimard, 1835: Synonym of Rhyssoplax canaliculata (Quoy & Gaimard, 1835)
Chiton (Rhyssoplax) komaianus Is. & Iw. Taki, 1929: Synonym of Rhyssoplax komaiana (Is. & Iw. Taki, 1929)
Chiton (Rhyssoplax) maldivensis (E. A. Smith, 1903): Synonym of Rhyssoplax maldivensis (E. A. Smith, 1903)
Chiton (Rhyssoplax) pulcherrimus Sowerby, 1842: Synonym of Rhyssoplax pulcherrima (Sowerby, 1842)
Chiton (Rhyssoplax) stangeri Reeve, 1847: Synonym of Rhyssoplax stangeri (Reeve, 1847)
Chiton (Rhyssoplax) venustus (Hull, 1923): Synonym of Rhyssoplax venusta Hull, 1923
Chiton laevigatus Flemming, 1828: Synonym of Tonicella marmorea (O. Fabricius, 1780)
Chiton striatus Barnes, 1824: Synonym of Chiton (Rhyssoplax) olivaceus Spengler, 1797
Chiton tulipa Quoy & Gaimard, 1835: Synonym of Chiton (Rhyssoplax) politus Spengler, 1797

References

^ MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Chiton Linnaeus, 1758. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=137779 on 2022-08-23
^ http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php search term Chiton accessed 7 April 2010

External links

[WoRMS-1] MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Chiton Linnaeus, 1758. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=137779 on 2022-08-23

[2] ttp://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php search term Chiton accessed 7 April 2010

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 {{Automatic taxobox
 | fossil_range = {{geo range|Carboniferous|Recent|ref={{citation needed|date=December 2010}}}}
 | image = Chiton glaucus.JPG
 | image_caption = ''[[Chiton glaucus]]''
+| taxon = Chiton (genus)
-| authority = [[Linnaeus]], 1758
+| authority = [[Carl Linnaeus|Linnaeus]], [[10th edition of Systema Naturae|1758]]
+| type_species = ''[[Chiton tuberculatus]]''
+| type_species_authority = [[Carl Linnaeus|Linnaeus]], [[10th edition of Systema Naturae|1758]]
+|synonyms=
+* ''Amaurochiton'' <small>Thiele, 1893</small>
+* ''Chiton (Chiton)'' <small>Linnaeus, 1758</small> · alternate representation
+* ''Chiton (Lophyrus)'' <small>Poli, 1791</small>
+* ''Chiton (Sclerochiton)'' <small>Dall, 1882</small> (invalid: junior homonym of ''Sclerochiton'' <small>Kraatz, 1859</small> (Coleoptera))
+* ''Oscabrion'' <small>Herrmannsen, 1847</small>  (refers to ''Oscabrion'' <small>Petiver, 1702</small>)
+* ''Sclerochiton'' <small>Dall, 1882</small> (invalid: junior homonym of ''Sclerochiton'' <small>Kraatz, 1859</small> (Coleoptera) )
 | subdivision_ranks = Species
 | subdivision = See text.
 }}
-'''''Chiton''''' is a [[genera|genus]] of [[chiton]]s, a [[polyplacophora]]n [[mollusk]] in the [[family (biology)|family]] [[Chitonidae]].
+'''''Chiton''''' is a [[genus]] of [[chiton]]s, a [[polyplacophora]]n [[Mollusca|mollusk]] in the [[family (biology)|family]] [[Chitonidae]].<ref name="WoRMS">
+MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Chiton Linnaeus, 1758. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=137779 on 2022-08-23</ref>
 ==Taxonomy==
 The genus ''Chiton'' has been split into several subgenera as follows:<ref>http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php search term Chiton accessed 7 April 2010</ref>
-* Subgenus ''[[Chiton (Chiton)]]'' <small>Linnaeus, 1758</small>
+* Subgenus ''[[Chiton (Chiton)]]'' <small>[[Carl Linnaeus|Linnaeus]], [[10th edition of Systema Naturae|1758]]</small>
-** ''[[Chiton (Chiton) albolineatus]]'' <small>Broderip & Sowerby, 1829</small>
+** ''[[Chiton albolineatus|Chiton (Chiton) albolineatus]]'' <small>Broderip & Sowerby, 1829</small>
-** ''[[Chiton (Chiton) aorangi]]'' <small>Creese & O'Neill, 1987</small>
+** ''[[Chiton articulatus|Chiton (Chiton) articulatus]]'' <small>Sowerby in Broderip & Sowerby, 1832</small>
-** ''[[Chiton (Chiton) articulatus]]'' <small>Sowerby in Broderip & Sowerby, 1832</small>
+** ''[[Chiton bowenii|Chiton (Chiton) bowenii]]'' <small>King & Broderip, 1831</small>
-** ''[[Chiton (Chiton) bowenii]]'' <small>King & Broderip, 1831</small>
+** ''[[Chiton ceylanicus|Chiton (Chiton) ceylanicus]]'' <small>E. A. Smith, 1904</small>
-** ''[[Chiton (Chiton) ceylanicus]]'' <small>E. A. Smith, 1904</small>
+** ''[[Chiton connectens|Chiton (Chiton) connectens]]'' <small>Thiele, 1909</small>
-** ''[[Chiton (Chiton) connectens]]'' <small>Thiele, 1909</small>
+** ''[[Chiton cumingsii|Chiton (Chiton) cumingsii]]'' <small>Frembly, 1827</small>
-** ''[[Chiton (Chiton) cumingsii]]'' <small>Frembly, 1827</small>
+** ''[[Chiton glaucus|Chiton (Chiton) glaucus]]'' <small>Gray, 1828</small>
-** ''[[Chiton (Chiton) glaucus]]'' <small>Gray, 1828</small>
+** ''[[Chiton granoradiatus|Chiton (Chiton) granoradiatus]]'' <small>Leloup, 1937</small>
-** ''[[Chiton (Chiton) granoradiatus]]'' <small>Leloup, 1937</small>
+** ''Chiton (Chiton) granosus'' <small>Frembly, 1827</small> (nomen nudum)
-** ''[[Chiton (Chiton) granosus]]'' <small>Frembly, 1827</small>
+** ''[[Chiton groschi|Chiton (Chiton) groschi]]'' <small>Kaas, 1979</small>
-** ''[[Chiton (Chiton) groschi]]'' <small>Kaas, 1979</small>
+** ''[[Chiton kaasi|Chiton (Chiton) kaasi]]'' <small>(Leloup, 1981)</small>
-** ''[[Chiton (Chiton) kaasi]]'' <small>(Leloup, 1981)</small>
+** ''[[Chiton laterorugosus|Chiton (Chiton) laterorugosus]]'' <small>Kaas, 1986</small>
-** ''[[Chiton (Chiton) laterorugosus]] <small>Kaas, 1986</small>
+** ''[[Chiton magnificus|Chiton (Chiton) magnificus]]'' <small>([[Gérard Paul Deshayes|Deshayes]], 1844)</small>
-** ''[[Chiton (Chiton) lyratus]]'' <small>Sowerby, 1840</small>
+** ''[[Chiton marmoratus|Chiton (Chiton) marmoratus]]'' <small>[[Johann Friedrich Gmelin|Gmelin]], 1791</small>
-** ''[[Chiton (Chiton) magnificus]]'' <small>([[Gérard Paul Deshayes|Deshayes]], 1844)</small>
+** ''[[Chiton marquesanus|Chiton (Chiton) marquesanus]]'' <small>[[Henry Augustus Pilsbry|Pilsbry]], 1893</small>
-** ''[[Chiton (Chiton) marmoratus]]'' <small>Gmelin, 1791</small>
+** ''[[Chiton squamosus|Chiton (Chiton) squamosus]]'' <small>[[Carl Linnaeus|Linnaeus]], 1764</small>
-** ''[[Chiton (Chiton) marquesanus]]'' <small>Pilsbry, 1893</small>
+** ''[[Chiton stokesii|Chiton (Chiton) stokesii]]'' <small>Broderip in Broderip & Sowerby, 1832</small>
-** ''[[Chiton (Chiton) pelliserpentis]]'' <small>[[Jean René Constant Quoy|Quoy]] & [[Joseph Paul Gaimard|Gaimard]], 1835</small>
+** ''[[Chiton tuberculatus|Chiton (Chiton) tuberculatus]]'' <small>[[Carl Linnaeus|Linnaeus]], [[10th edition of Systema Naturae|1758]]</small> – West Indian green chiton
-** ''[[Chiton (Chiton) squamosus]]'' <small>Linnaeus, 1764</small>
+** ''[[Chiton virgulatus|Chiton (Chiton) virgulatus]]'' <small>Sowerby, 1840</small>
-** ''[[Chiton (Chiton) stokesii]]'' <small>Broderip in Broderip & Sowerby, 1832</small>
+** ''[[Chiton viridis|Chiton (Chiton) viridis]]'' <small>Spengler, 1797</small>
-** ''[[Chiton (Chiton) themeropis]]'' <small>(Iredale, 1914)</small>
-** ''[[Chiton (Chiton) torri]]'' <small>Suter, 1907</small>
-** ''[[Chiton tuberculatus]]'' <small>Linnaeus, 1758</small>
-** ''[[Chiton (Chiton) virgulatus]] <small>Sowerby, 1840</small>
-** ''[[Chiton (Chiton) viridis]]'' <small>Spengler, 1797</small>
 * Subgenus ''[[Chiton (Mucrosquama)]]'' <small>(Iredale & Hull, 1926)</small>
-** ''[[Chiton (Mucrosquama) carnosus]]'' <small>Carpenter in Angas, 1867</small>
+** ''[[Chiton carnosus|Chiton (Mucrosquama) carnosus]]'' <small>Carpenter in Angas, 1867</small>
-** ''[[Chiton (Mucrosquama) particolor]]'' <small>(Hull, 1923)</small>
+** ''[[Chiton particolor|Chiton (Mucrosquama) particolor]]'' <small>(Hull, 1923)</small>
-** ''[[Chiton (Mucrosquama) verconis]]'' <small>Torr & Ashby, 1898</small>
+** ''[[Chiton verconis|Chiton (Mucrosquama) verconis]]'' <small>Torr & Ashby, 1898</small>
 * Subgenus ''[[Chiton (Rhyssoplax)]]'' <small>(Thiele, 1893)</small>
-** ''[[Chiton (Rhyssoplax) aereus]]'' <small>Reeve, 1847</small>
+** ''[[Chiton affinis|Chiton (Rhyssoplax) affinis]]'' <small>Issel, 1869</small>
-** ''[[Chiton (Rhyssoplax) affinis]]'' <small>Issel, 1869</small>
+** ''[[Chiton baliensis|Chiton (Rhyssoplax) baliensis]]'' <small>(Bullock, 1989)</small>
-** ''[[Chiton (Rhyssoplax) baliensis]]'' <small>(Bullock, 1989)</small>
+** ''[[Chiton barnardi|Chiton (Rhyssoplax) barnardi]]'' <small>Ashby, 1931</small>
-** ''[[Chiton (Rhyssoplax) barnardi]]'' <small>Ashby, 1931</small>
+** ''[[Chiton bednalli|Chiton (Rhyssoplax) bednalli]]'' <small>[[Henry Augustus Pilsbry|Pilsbry]], 1895</small>
-** ''[[Chiton (Rhyssoplax) bednalli]]'' <small>Pilsbry, 1895</small>
+** ''[[Chiton burmanus|Chiton (Rhyssoplax) burmanus]]'' <small>Carpenter in Pilsbry, 1893</small>
-** ''[[Chiton (Rhyssoplax) burmanus]]'' <small>Carpenter in Pilsbry, 1893</small>
+** ''[[Chiton calliozonus|Chiton (Rhyssoplax) calliozonus]]'' <small>[[Henry Augustus Pilsbry|Pilsbry]], 1894</small>
-** ''[[Chiton (Rhyssoplax) calliozonus]]'' <small>Pilsbry, 1894</small>
+** ''[[Chiton canariensis|Chiton (Rhyssoplax) canariensis]]'' <small>d'Orbigny, 1839</small>
-** ''[[Chiton (Rhyssoplax) canaliculatus]]'' <small>[[Jean René Constant Quoy|Quoy]] & [[Joseph Paul Gaimard|Gaimard]], 1835</small>
+** ''[[Chiton corallinus|Chiton (Rhyssoplax) corallinus]]'' <small>([[Antoine Risso|Risso]], 1826)</small>
-** ''[[Chiton (Rhyssoplax) canariensis]]'' <small>d'Orbigny, 1839</small>
+** ''[[Chiton corypheus|Chiton (Rhyssoplax) corypheus]]'' <small>Hedley & Hull, 1912</small>
-** ''[[Chiton (Rhyssoplax) corallinus]]'' <small>([[Antoine Risso|Risso]], 1826)</small>
+** ''[[Chiton coxi|Chiton (Rhyssoplax) coxi]]'' <small>[[Henry Augustus Pilsbry|Pilsbry]], 1894</small>
-** ''[[Chiton (Rhyssoplax) corypheus]]'' <small>Hedley & Hull, 1912</small>
+** ''[[Chiton crawfordi|Chiton (Rhyssoplax) crawfordi]]'' <small>Sykes, 1899</small>
-** ''[[Chiton (Rhyssoplax) coxi]]'' <small>Pilsbry, 1894</small>
+** ''[[Chiton densiliratus|Chiton (Rhyssoplax) densiliratus]]'' <small>Carpenter in [[Henry Augustus Pilsbry|Pilsbry]], 1893</small>
-** ''[[Chiton (Rhyssoplax) crawfordi]]'' <small>Sykes, 1899</small>
+** ''[[Chiton diaphorus|Chiton (Rhyssoplax) diaphorus]]'' <small>([[Tom Iredale|Iredale]] & May, 1916)</small>
-** ''[[Chiton (Rhyssoplax) densiliratus]]'' <small>Carpenter in Pilsbry, 1893</small>
+** ''[[Chiton discolor|Chiton (Rhyssoplax) discolor]]'' <small>Souverbie in Souverbie & Montrouzier, 1866</small>
-** ''[[Chiton (Rhyssoplax) diaphorus]]'' <small>([[Tom Iredale|Iredale]] & May, 1916)</small>
+** ''[[Chiton ectypus|Chiton (Rhyssoplax) ectypus]]'' <small>(de Rochebrune, 1884)</small>
-** ''[[Chiton (Rhyssoplax) discolor]]'' <small>Souverbie in Souverbie & Montrouzier, 1866</small>
+** ''[[Chiton exasperatus|Chiton (Rhyssoplax) exasperatus]]'' <small>([[Tom Iredale|Iredale]], 1914)</small>
-** ''[[Chiton (Rhyssoplax) ectypus]]'' <small>(de Rochebrune, 1884)</small>
+** ''[[Chiton exoptandus|Chiton (Rhyssoplax) exoptandus]]'' <small>Bednall, 1897</small>
-** ''[[Chiton (Rhyssoplax) exasperatus]]'' <small>([[Tom Iredale|Iredale]], 1914)</small>
+** ''[[Chiton fosteri|Chiton (Rhyssoplax) fosteri]]'' <small>Bullock, 1972</small>
-** ''[[Chiton (Rhyssoplax) exoptandus]]'' <small>Bednall, 1897</small>
+** ''[[Chiton funereus|Chiton (Rhyssoplax) funereus]]'' <small>Hedley & Hull, 1912</small>
-** ''[[Chiton (Rhyssoplax) fosteri]]'' <small>Bullock, 1972</small>
+** ''[[Chiton heterodon|Chiton (Rhyssoplax) heterodon]]'' <small>([[Henry Augustus Pilsbry|Pilsbry]], 1893)</small>
-** ''[[Chiton (Rhyssoplax) funereus]]'' <small>Hedley & Hull, 1912</small>
+** ''[[Chiton jugosus|Chiton (Rhyssoplax) jugosus]]'' <small>Gould, 1846</small>
-** ''[[Chiton (Rhyssoplax) heterodon]]'' <small>(Pilsbry, 1893)</small>
+** ''[[Chiton kimberi|Chiton (Rhyssoplax) kimberi]]'' <small>Ashby, 1928</small>
-** ''[[Chiton (Rhyssoplax) jugosus]]'' <small>Gould, 1846</small>
+** ''[[Chiton kurodai|Chiton (Rhyssoplax) kurodai]]'' <small>Is. & Iw. Taki, 1929</small>
-** ''[[Chiton (Rhyssoplax) kimberi]]'' <small>Ashby, 1928</small>
+** ''[[Chiton linsleyi|Chiton (Rhyssoplax) linsleyi]]'' <small>(Burghardt, 1973)</small>
-** ''[[Chiton (Rhyssoplax) komaianus]]'' <small>Is. & Iw. Taki, 1929</small>
+** ''[[Chiton mauritianus|Chiton (Rhyssoplax) mauritianus]]'' <small>[[Jean René Constant Quoy|Quoy]] & [[Joseph Paul Gaimard|Gaimard]], 1835</small>
-** ''[[Chiton (Rhyssoplax) kurodai]]'' <small>Is. & Iw. Taki, 1929</small>
+** ''[[Chiton olivaceus|Chiton (Rhyssoplax) olivaceus]]'' <small>Spengler, 1797</small>
-** ''[[Chiton (Rhyssoplax) linsleyi]]'' <small>(Burghardt, 1973)</small>
+** ''[[Chiton oruktus|Chiton (Rhyssoplax) oruktus]]'' <small>Maughan, 1900</small>
-** ''[[Chiton (Rhyssoplax) maldivensis]]'' <small>(E. A. Smith in Gardiner, 1903)</small>
+** ''[[Chiton peregrinus|Chiton (Rhyssoplax) peregrinus]]'' <small>Thiele, 1909</small>
-** ''[[Chiton (Rhyssoplax) mauritianus]]'' <small>[[Jean René Constant Quoy|Quoy]] & [[Joseph Paul Gaimard|Gaimard]], 1835</small>
+** ''[[Chiton perviridis|Chiton (Rhyssoplax) perviridis]]'' <small>Carpenter, 1865</small>
-** ''[[Chiton (Rhyssoplax) olivaceus]]'' <small>Spengler, 1797</small>
+** ''[[Chiton phaseolinus|Chiton (Rhyssoplax) phaseolinus]]'' <small>di Monterosato, 1879</small>
-** ''[[Chiton (Rhyssoplax) oruktus]]'' <small>Maughan, 1900</small>
+** ''[[Chiton politus|Chiton (Rhyssoplax) politus]]'' <small>Spengler, 1797</small>
-** ''[[Chiton (Rhyssoplax) peregrinus]]'' <small>Thiele, 1909</small>
+** ''[[Chiton pulvinatus|Chiton (Rhyssoplax) pulvinatus]]'' <small>Carpenter in [[Henry Augustus Pilsbry|Pilsbry]], 1893</small>
-** ''[[Chiton (Rhyssoplax) perviridis]]'' <small>Carpenter, 1865</small>
+** ''[[Chiton rapaitiensis|Chiton (Rhyssoplax) rapaitiensis]]'' <small>Schwabe & Lozouet, 2006</small>
-** ''[[Chiton (Rhyssoplax) phaseolinus]]'' <small>di Monterosato, 1879</small>
+** ''[[Chiton rhynchotus|Chiton (Rhyssoplax) rhynchotus]]'' <small>(de Rochebrune, 1884)</small>
-** ''[[Chiton (Rhyssoplax) politus]]'' <small>Spengler, 1797</small> syn ''Chiton tulipa''
+** ''[[Chiton salihafui|Chiton (Rhyssoplax) salihafui]]'' <small>Bullock, 1972</small>
-** ''[[Chiton (Rhyssoplax) pulcherrimus]]'' <small>Sowerby, 1842</small>
+** ''[[Chiton speciosus|Chiton (Rhyssoplax) speciosus]]'' <small>Nierstrasz, 1905</small>
-** ''[[Chiton (Rhyssoplax) pulvinatus]]'' <small>Carpenter in Pilsbry, 1893</small>
+** ''[[Chiton subassimilis|Chiton (Rhyssoplax) subassimilis]]'' <small>Souverbie in Souverbie & Montrouzier, 1866</small>
-** ''[[Chiton (Rhyssoplax) rapaitiensis]]'' <small>Schwabe & Lozouet, 2006</small>
+** ''[[Chiton tectiformis|Chiton (Rhyssoplax) tectiformis]]'' <small>(Is. Taki, 1938)</small>
-** ''[[Chiton (Rhyssoplax) rhynchotus]]'' <small>(de Rochebrune, 1884)</small>
+** ''[[Chiton torrianus|Chiton (Rhyssoplax) torrianus]]'' <small>Hedley & Hull, 1910</small>
-** ''[[Chiton (Rhyssoplax) salihafui]]'' <small>Bullock, 1972</small>
+** ''[[Chiton translucens|Chiton (Rhyssoplax) translucens]]'' <small>Hedley & Hull, 1909</small>
-** ''[[Chiton (Rhyssoplax) speciosus]]'' <small>Nierstrasz, 1905</small>
+** ''[[Chiton tricostalis|Chiton (Rhyssoplax) tricostalis]]'' <small>[[Henry Augustus Pilsbry|Pilsbry]], 1894</small>
-** ''[[Chiton (Rhyssoplax) stangeri]]'' <small>Reeve, 1847</small>
+** ''[[Chiton vauclusensis|Chiton (Rhyssoplax) vauclusensis]]'' <small>Hedley & Hull, 1909</small>
-** ''[[Chiton (Rhyssoplax) subassimilis]]'' <small>Souverbie in Souverbie & Montrouzier, 1866</small>
+** ''[[Chiton whitleyi|Chiton (Rhyssoplax) whitleyi]]'' <small>([[Tom Iredale|Iredale]] & Hull, 1932)</small>
-** ''[[Chiton (Rhyssoplax) tectiformis]]'' <small>(Is. Taki, 1938)</small>
+*Subgenus ''[[Chiton (Tegulaplax)]]'' <small>([[Tom Iredale|Iredale]] & Hull, 1926)</small>
-** ''[[Chiton (Rhyssoplax) torrianus]]'' <small>Hedley & Hull, 1910</small>
+** ''[[Chiton boucheti|Chiton (Tegulaplax) boucheti]]'' <small>Kaas, 1989</small>
-** ''[[Chiton (Rhyssoplax) translucens]]'' <small>Hedley & Hull, 1909</small>
+** ''[[Chiton hululensis|Chiton (Tegulaplax) hululensis]]'' <small>(Smith E.A. in Gardiner, 1903)</small>
-** ''[[Chiton (Rhyssoplax) tricostalis]]'' <small>[[Henry Augustus Pilsbry|Pilsbry]], 1894</small>
+** ''[[Chiton pulchrus|Chiton (Tegulaplax) pulchrus]]'' <small>(Kaas, 1991)</small>
-** ''[[Chiton (Rhyssoplax) vauclusensis]]'' <small>Hedley & Hull, 1909</small>
-** ''[[Chiton (Rhyssoplax) venustus]]'' <small>(Hull, 1923)</small>
-** ''[[Chiton (Rhyssoplax) whitleyi]]'' <small>(Iredale & Hull, 1932)</small>
-** ''[[Chiton (Thappy)]]'' <small>(Tommy & Bailey, 2015)</small>
-*Subgenus ''[[Chiton (Tegulaplax)]]'' <small>(Iredale & Hull, 1926)</small>
-** ''[[Chiton (Tegulaplax) boucheti]]'' <small>Kaas, 1989</small>
-** ''[[Chiton (Tegulaplax) hululensis]]'' <small>(Smith E.A. in Gardiner, 1903)</small>
-** ''[[Chiton (Tegulaplax) pulchrus]]'' <small>(Kaas, 1991)</small>
+Synonyms:
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+* ''Chiton (Chiton) aorangi'' <small>Creese & O'Neill, 1987</small>: Synonym of ''[[Sypharochiton aorangi]]'' <small>(Creese & O'Neill, 1987)</small>
-Neither of the following species was classified into a subgenus in the WoRMS reference, though they do have a web presence:
-* ''[[Chiton laevigatus]]'' <small>Flemming, 1828</small>
+* ''Chiton (Chiton) lyratus'' <small>Sowerby, 1840</small>: Synonym of ''Chiton (Rhyssoplax) canariensis'' <small>d'Orbigny, 1840</small>
+* ''Chiton (Chiton) pelliserpentis'' <small>[[Jean René Constant Quoy|Quoy]] & [[Joseph Paul Gaimard|Gaimard]], 1835</small>: Synonym of ''[[Sypharochiton pelliserpentis]]'' <small>(Quoy & Gaimard, 1835)</small>
-* ''[[Chiton striatus]]'' <small>Barnes 1824</small>
+* ''Chiton (Chiton) themeropis'' <small>(Iredale, 1914)</small>: Synonym of ''[[Sypharochiton themeropis]]'' <small>Iredale, 1914</small>
+* ''Chiton (Chiton) torri'' <small>Suter, 1907</small>: Synonym of ''[[Sypharochiton torri]]'' <small>(Suter, 1907)</small>
+* ''Chiton (Rhyssoplax) aereus'' <small>Reeve, 1847</small>: Synonym of ''[[Rhyssoplax aerea]]'' <small>(Reeve, 1847)</small>
+* ''Chiton (Rhyssoplax) bullocki'' <small>(Sirenko, 2012)</small>: Synonym of ''[[Rhyssoplax bullocki]]'' <small>Sirenko, 2012</small>
+* ''Chiton (Rhyssoplax) canaliculatus'' <small>[[Jean René Constant Quoy|Quoy]] & [[Joseph Paul Gaimard|Gaimard]], 1835</small>: Synonym of ''[[Rhyssoplax canaliculata]]'' <small>(Quoy & Gaimard, 1835)</small>
+* ''Chiton (Rhyssoplax) komaianus'' <small>Is. & Iw. Taki, 1929</small>: Synonym of ''[[Rhyssoplax komaiana]]'' <small>(Is. & Iw. Taki, 1929)</small>
+* ''Chiton (Rhyssoplax) maldivensis'' <small>(E. A. Smith, 1903)</small>: Synonym of ''[[Rhyssoplax maldivensis]]'' <small>(E. A. Smith, 1903)</small>
+* ''Chiton (Rhyssoplax) pulcherrimus'' <small>Sowerby, 1842</small>: Synonym of ''[[Rhyssoplax pulcherrima]]'' <small>(Sowerby, 1842)</small>
+* ''Chiton (Rhyssoplax) stangeri'' <small>Reeve, 1847</small>: Synonym of ''[[Rhyssoplax stangeri]]'' <small>(Reeve, 1847)</small>
+* ''Chiton (Rhyssoplax) venustus'' <small>(Hull, 1923)</small>: Synonym of ''[[Rhyssoplax venusta]]'' <small>Hull, 1923</small>
+* ''Chiton laevigatus'' <small>Flemming, 1828</small>: Synonym of ''[[Tonicella marmorea]]'' <small>(O. Fabricius, 1780)</small>
+* ''Chiton striatus'' <small>Barnes, 1824</small>: Synonym of ''[[Chiton olivaceus|Chiton (Rhyssoplax) olivaceus]]'' <small>Spengler, 1797</small>
+* ''Chiton tulipa'' <small>Quoy & Gaimard, 1835</small>: Synonym of ''[[Chiton politus|Chiton (Rhyssoplax) politus]]'' <small>Spengler, 1797</small>
+==References==
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+{{Reflist}}
+==External links==
-* {{Expand list|date=April 2010}}
+{{Commons category|Chiton (genus)}}
+* [https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886 Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Editio decima, reformata (10th revised edition), vol. 1: 824 pp. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae.]
-==References==
+* [http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/ocrd/254404.pdf  Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Patrimoines Naturels. 50: 180-213]
-{{reflist}}
+* [http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211223191732/http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ |date=2021-12-23 }}
 * {{ITIS |id=79012 |taxon=''Chiton''}}
 * [[Arthur William Baden Powell|Powell A W B]], ''New Zealand Mollusca'', [[HarperCollins|William Collins Publishers Ltd]], Auckland, New Zealand 1979 {{ISBN|0-00-216906-1}}
+{{Taxonbar|from=Q2528273}}
-{{Commons category|Chiton}}
 {{DEFAULTSORT:Chiton (Genus)}}