Ischnochiton textilis

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Ischnochiton textilis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Polyplacophora
Order: Chitonida
Family: Ischnochitonidae
Genus: Ischnochiton
Species:
I. textilis
Binomial name
Ischnochiton textilis
(Gray, 1847)
Synonyms
  • Chiton tigrinus Krauss, 1848
  • Ischnochiton tigrinus (Krauss, 1848)

Ischnochiton textilis, the textile chiton, is a medium-sized polyplacophoran mollusc in the family Ischnochitonidae,[1] endemic to the coasts of South Africa and Namibia.

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