Chaetopleura Shuttleworth, 1853

Dell’Angelo, Bruno, Prelle, Giovanni, Sosso, Maurizio & Bonfitto, Antonio, 2011, Intertidal chitons (Mollusca: Polyplacophora) from southern Madagascar, African Invertebrates 52 (1), pp. 21-21 : 29

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https://doi.org/ 10.5733/afin.052.0103

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scientific name

Chaetopleura Shuttleworth, 1853
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Genus Chaetopleura Shuttleworth, 1853 View in CoL View at ENA Chaetopleura: Shuttleworth 1853: 190 . Type species: Chiton peruvianus Lamarck, 1819 , by subsequent designation ( Dall 1879: 296). For synonymy, see Kaas & Van Belle (1987). Distribution: Worldwide, but most species occur in the tropical and subtropical regions of Africa, South and Central America. Oligocene – Recent.

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