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Stegochiton R. D. Hoare & A. G. Smith, 1984 †
1737555 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1737555)
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Genus
Stegochiton coxi 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
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Etymology Stego, Greek for cover + chiton, Greek for tunic
Etymology Stego, Greek for cover + chiton, Greek for tunic [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Stegochiton R. D. Hoare & A. G. Smith, 1984 †. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1737555 on 2025-07-13
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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
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basis of record Sirenko B.I. (1997). The importance of the development of articulamentum for taxonomy of chitons. <em>Ruthenica, Russian Malacological Journal.</em> 7(1): 1-24.
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page(s): 97 [details] Available for editors
[request]basis of record Sirenko B.I. (1997). The importance of the development of articulamentum for taxonomy of chitons. <em>Ruthenica, Russian Malacological Journal.</em> 7(1): 1-24.
page(s): 4 [details] Available for editors
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Etymology Stego, Greek for cover + chiton, Greek for tunic [details]
