Dinoplax

Dinoplax is a genus of chitons in the family Chaetopleuridae. They are marine molluscs.

Dinoplax
Giant chiton {Dinoplax gigas) at Windmill Beach, Simon's Town, in False Bay
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Dinoplax

Carpenter, MS, Dall, 1882
Species

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Taxonomy

Species in this genus include:[1]

References

  1. http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php search term Dinoplax accessed 7 April 2010
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