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Afossochiton

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Afossochiton
Temporal range: Oligocene–Pliocene[1]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Polyplacophora
Order: Lepidopleurida
Family: Afossochitonidae
Genus: Afossochiton

Afossochiton is an extinct genus of polyplacophoran molluscs. Afossochiton became extinct during the Pliocene period.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b van Belle, R. A. (1981). Catalogue of Fossil Chitons. ISBN 90 6279 018 6.