Rhyssoplax

Rhyssoplax is a genus of chitons in the family Chitonidae, endemic to Australia, New Zealand, New Caledonia, Norfolk Island, and the Kermadec Islands.

Rhyssoplax
Temporal range: Oligocene–Pliocene[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Polyplacophora
Order:
Chitonida
Family:
Chitonidae
Genus:
Rhyssoplax

Thiele, 1893
Type species
Chiton affinis
Issel, 1869
Species

See text.

Species

Synonyms (?):

  • Rhyssoplax baliensis Bullock, 1989: Synonym of Chiton (Rhyssoplax) baliensis (Bullock, 1989)
  • Rhyssoplax bednalli (Pilsbry, 1895): Synonym of Chiton (Rhyssoplax) bednalli Pilsbry, 1895
  • Rhyssoplax bernardi Ashby, 1931: Synonym of Chiton (Rhyssoplax) barnardi Ashby, 1931
  • Rhyssoplax calliozona (Pilsbry, 1894): Synonym of Chiton (Rhyssoplax) calliozonus Pilsbry, 1894
  • Rhyssoplax canariensis (d'Orbigny, 1839): Synonym of Chiton (Rhyssoplax) canariensis d'Orbigny, 1839
  • Rhyssoplax corallina (Risso, 1826): Synonym of Chiton (Rhyssoplax) corallinus (Risso, 1826)
  • Rhyssoplax corphea Hedley & Hull, 1912: Synonym of Chiton (Rhyssoplax) corypheus Hedley & Hull, 1912
  • Rhyssoplax coxi Pilsbry, 1894: Synonym of Chiton (Rhyssoplax) coxi Pilsbry, 1894
  • Rhyssoplax crawfordi (Sykes, 1899): Synonym of Chiton (Rhyssoplax) crawfordi Sykes, 1899
  • Rhyssoplax densilirata Carpenter in Pilsbry, 1893: Synonym of Chiton (Rhyssoplax) densiliratus Carpenter in Pilsbry, 1893
  • Rhyssoplax diaphora Iredale & May, 1916: Synonym of Chiton (Rhyssoplax) diaphorus (Iredale & May, 1916)
  • Rhyssoplax discolor (Souverbie, 1866): Synonym of Chiton (Rhyssoplax) discolor Souverbie in Souverbie & Montrouzier, 1866
  • Rhyssoplax exoptanda (Bednall, 1897: Synonym of Chiton (Rhyssoplax) exoptandus Bednall, 1897
  • Rhyssoplax funerea Hedley & Hull, 1912: Synonym of Chiton (Rhyssoplax) funereus Hedley & Hull, 1912
  • Rhyssoplax jugosa (Gould, 1846): Synonym of Chiton (Rhyssoplax) jugosus Gould, 1846
  • Rhyssoplax kurodai (Taki & Taki, 1929): Synonym of Chiton (Rhyssoplax) kurodai Is. & Iw. Taki, 1929
  • Rhyssoplax linsleyi Burghardt, 1973: Synonym of Chiton (Rhyssoplax) linsleyi (Burghardt, 1973)
  • Rhyssoplax mauritiana Quoy and Gaimard. 1835: Synonym of Chiton (Rhyssoplax) mauritianus Quoy & Gaimard, 1835
  • Rhyssoplax olivacea (Spengler, 1797): Synonym of Chiton (Rhyssoplax) olivaceus Spengler, 1797
  • Rhyssoplax orukta Maughan, 1900: Synonym of Chiton (Rhyssoplax) oruktus Maughan, 1900
  • Rhyssoplax spinosetatus Bergenhayn, 1930: Synonym of Chiton (Rhyssoplax) subassimilis Souverbie in Souverbie & Montrouzier, 1866
  • Rhyssoplax torriana Hedley & Hull, 1910: Synonym of Chiton (Rhyssoplax) torrianus Hedley & Hull, 1910
  • Rhyssoplax translucens Hedley & Hull, 1909: Synonym of Chiton (Rhyssoplax) translucens Hedley & Hull, 1909
  • Rhyssoplax tricostalis (Pilsbry, 1894): Synonym of Chiton (Rhyssoplax) tricostalis Pilsbry, 1894
  • Rhyssoplax tulipa (Quoy & Gaimard, 1835): Synonym of Chiton (Rhyssoplax) politus Spengler, 1797
  • Rhyssoplax vaulusensis Hedley & Hull, 1909: Synonym of Chiton (Rhyssoplax) vauclusensis Hedley & Hull, 1909

References
General
  • Powell A W B, New Zealand Mollusca, William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979 ISBN 0-00-216906-1
  • Discover life
  • CSIRO
Citations
  1. van Belle, R. A. (1981). Catalogue of Fossil Chitons. ISBN 90 6279 018 6.


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