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Ochmazochiton R. D. Hoare & A. G. Smith, 1984 †
1701610 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1701610)
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Ochmazochiton comptus R. D. Hoare & A. G. Smith, 1984 † (type by original designation)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
masculine
Hoare R.D., Smith A.G. (1984). Permian Polyplacophora (Mollusca) from West Texas. <em>Journal of Paleontology.</em> 58 (1): 82–103., available online at https://pubs.geoscienceworld.org/jpaleontol/article/58/1/82/108137/Permian-Polyplacophora-Mollusca-from-West-Texas
page(s): 86-87 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 86-87 [details] Available for editors

Etymology Ochmazo, Greek for grip fast + chiton, Greek for tunic
Etymology Ochmazo, Greek for grip fast + chiton, Greek for tunic [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Ochmazochiton R. D. Hoare & A. G. Smith, 1984 †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1701610 on 2025-09-11
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Hoare R.D., Smith A.G. (1984). Permian Polyplacophora (Mollusca) from West Texas. <em>Journal of Paleontology.</em> 58 (1): 82–103., available online at https://pubs.geoscienceworld.org/jpaleontol/article/58/1/82/108137/Permian-Polyplacophora-Mollusca-from-West-Texas
page(s): 86-87 [details] Available for editors
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basis of record Sirenko B.I. 1993. Revision of the system of the order Chitonida (Molluscs: Polyplacophora) on the basis of correlation between the type of gills arrangement and the shape of the chorion processes. <i>Ruthenica</i> 3: 93-117 [In Russian]
page(s): 115 [details]
page(s): 86-87 [details] Available for editors

basis of record Sirenko B.I. 1993. Revision of the system of the order Chitonida (Molluscs: Polyplacophora) on the basis of correlation between the type of gills arrangement and the shape of the chorion processes. <i>Ruthenica</i> 3: 93-117 [In Russian]
page(s): 115 [details]
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Etymology Ochmazo, Greek for grip fast + chiton, Greek for tunic [details]