MolluscaBase - Platychiton R. D. Hoare, 2001 †

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Platychiton R. D. Hoare, 2001 †

AphiaID

1744746 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1744746)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Type taxon

Platychiton gerki R. D. Hoare, 2001 † (type by original designation)

Parent

Leptochitonidae Dall, 1889

Original name

Platychiton R. D. Hoare, 2001 †

Direct children (2)

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Species Platychiton dalriensis (Etheridge, 1882) †
Species Platychiton gerki R. D. Hoare, 2001 †

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

fossil only

Grammatical gender

masculine

Original description

Hoare, R. D. (2001). Early Mississippian Polyplacophora (Mollusca) from Iowa. <em>Journal of Paleontology.</em> 75(1): 66-74.
page(s): 67 [details] Available for editors

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Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Platychiton R. D. Hoare, 2001 †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1744746 on 2025-09-11

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2024-03-25 15:20:27Z

created

Vinarski, Maxim

Licensing

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original description Hoare, R. D. (2001). Early Mississippian Polyplacophora (Mollusca) from Iowa. <em>Journal of Paleontology.</em> 75(1): 66-74.
page(s): 67 [details] Available for editors

[request]