• Source: Cryptoconchus

Cryptoconchus is a genus of chitons in the family Acanthochitonidae.




Species


Cryptoconchus porosus - the butterfly chiton
Cryptoconchus floridanus - the white-barred chiton




Extinct species


The genus is also represented in the fossil record, in Pliocene and Pleistocene rocks.




References



"Cryptoconchus". Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
Powell A W B, New Zealand Mollusca, William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979 ISBN 0-00-216906-1

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• Cryptoconchus
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• Acanthochitonidae
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