''Radsia'' is a genus of
chiton
Chitons () are marine molluscs of varying size in the class Polyplacophora (), formerly known as Amphineura. About 940 extant and 430 fossil species are recognized.
They are also sometimes known as gumboots or sea cradles or coat-of-mail s ...
s belonging to the family
Chitonidae
Chitonidae is a family of chitons or polyplacophorans, marine mollusks whose shell is composed of eight articulating plates or valves. There are fifteen extant genera in three subfamilies.
Subfamilies and genera
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The species of this genus are found in Southern America and Africa.
Species:
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Radsia barnesii
''Radsia'' is a genus of chitons belonging to the family Chitonidae.
The species of this genus are found in Southern America and Africa.
Species:
*''Radsia barnesii''
*''Radsia goodallii''
*''Radsia nigrovirescens''
*''Radsia sulcatus''
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Radsia goodallii
''Radsia'' is a genus of chitons belonging to the family Chitonidae.
The species of this genus are found in Southern America and Africa.
Species:
*''Radsia barnesii
''Radsia'' is a genus of chitons belonging to the family Chitonidae.
The spe ...
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Radsia nigrovirescens
''Radsia nigrovirescens'', the brooding chiton, is a small polyplacophoran mollusc in the family Chitonidae, found on the west coast of southern Africa.
Description
The valves of the shell are dark brown to black and bear indistinct radiating ri ...
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Radsia sulcatus
''Radsia'' is a genus of chitons belonging to the family Chitonidae.
The species of this genus are found in Southern America and Africa.
Species:
*''Radsia barnesii''
*''Radsia goodallii
''Radsia'' is a genus of chitons belonging to the fami ...
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References
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Chitonidae
Chiton genera