Gowlett-Holmes, K. L. & Jones, A. M. (1992). Xylochitonidae fam.n., a new family of deep-water chitons, with descriptions of a new genus and species from New Zealand (Polyplacophora: Lepidopleurina. <em>i>Journal of the Malacological Society of Australia</i.</em> 13: 35-44. page(s): 38 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Xylochiton xylophagus Gowlett-Holmes & A. M. Jones, 1992. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=387016 on 2024-03-29
original descriptionGowlett-Holmes, K. L. & Jones, A. M. (1992). Xylochitonidae fam.n., a new family of deep-water chitons, with descriptions of a new genus and species from New Zealand (Polyplacophora: Lepidopleurina. <em>i>Journal of the Malacological Society of Australia</i.</em> 13: 35-44. page(s): 38 [details]
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