''Cryptoplax'' is a genus of
polyplacophoran
Chitons () are marine (ocean), marine molluscs of varying size in the class (biology), class Polyplacophora (), formerly known as Amphineura. About 940 Extant taxon, extant and 430 fossil species are recognized.
They are also sometimes known ...
mollusc
Mollusca is the second-largest phylum of invertebrate animals after the Arthropoda, the members of which are known as molluscs or mollusks (). Around 85,000 extant species of molluscs are recognized. The number of fossil species is esti ...
s.
[Kaas, P., van Belle R. A]
''Monograph of living chitons''
E. J. Brill Publishers 1985.
The genus consists of the following living species:
[Bouchet, P.; Schwabe, E. (2012). Cryptoplax Blainville, 1818. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=205298 on 2012-02-11]
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Cryptoplax burrowi''
E. A. Smith, 1884
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Cryptoplax caledonicus''
Rochebrune, 1882
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Cryptoplax dawydoffi''
Leloup, 1937
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Cryptoplax dimidiata''
Ang, 1967
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Cryptoplax dupuisi''
Ashby, 1931
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Cryptoplax elioti''
Pilsbry, 1901
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Cryptoplax hartmeyeri''
Thiele, 1911
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Cryptoplax iredalei''
Ashby, 1923
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Cryptoplax japonica''
Pilsbry, 1901
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Cryptoplax larvaeformis
''Cryptoplax'' is a genus of polyplacophoran molluscs.Kaas, P., van Belle R. A''Monograph of living chitons'' E. J. Brill Publishers 1985.
The genus consists of the following living species:Bouchet, P.; Schwabe, E. (2012). Cryptoplax Blainville, ...
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Burrow, 1815
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Cryptoplax mystica
''Cryptoplax'' is a genus of polyplacophoran molluscs.Kaas, P., van Belle R. A''Monograph of living chitons'' E. J. Brill Publishers 1985.
The genus consists of the following living species:Bouchet, P.; Schwabe, E. (2012). Cryptoplax Blainville, ...
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Iredale & Hull, 1925
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Cryptoplax oculata''
Quoy & Gaimard, 1835
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Cryptoplax plana''
Ang, 1967
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Cryptoplax propior''
Is. & Iw. Taki, 1930
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Cryptoplax royana''
Iredale & Hull, 1925
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Cryptoplax striata
''Cryptoplax striata'', commonly known as the striate leathery chiton is a species of chiton in the genus '' Cryptoplax'' that lives under rocks and in crevices in the intertidal and subtidal
The neritic zone (or sublittoral zone) is the re ...
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Lamarck, 1819
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Cryptoplax sykesi''
Thiele, 1909
References
Neogene molluscs
Chiton genera
Extant Miocene first appearances
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