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Family: Callochitonidae



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54 species (see list below)
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Callistochiton asthenes
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Callistochiton barnardi
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Callistochiton belliatus
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Callistochiton biakensis
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Max. Length 2.5 cm TL
 
Callistochiton crassicostatus
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Max. Length 2.5 cm TL
 
Callistochiton decoratus
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Callistochiton palmulatus
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Callistochiton portobelensis
[Portobelo chiton]
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Max. Length 1.4 cm DL
 
Callistochiton shuttleworthianus
[Eastern orange chiton]
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Callistochiton squamigercostatus
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Callochiton bayeri
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Callochiton calcatus
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Callochiton canninii
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Callochiton christamariae
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Callochiton cinnabaris
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Callochiton clausadeae
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Callochiton compostellanum
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Callochiton crocinus
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Callochiton deshayesi
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Callochiton empleurus
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Callochiton euplaeae
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Arntz, Wolf E.

Indo-Pacific, Western Atl

Callochiton gaussiThiele, 1908

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Callochiton gaussi
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Callochiton jeareyae
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Callochiton kapitiensis
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Callochiton laevis
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Callochiton levatus
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Callochiton mortenseni
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Callochiton mumuena
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Callochiton oligosulculatus
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Callochiton perscrutandus
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Callochiton schilfi
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Telnes, Kåre

Mediterranean and Atlanti
Max. Length 22 cm DL
Callochiton septemvalvis(Montagu, 1803)

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Callochiton septemvalvis
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Callochiton sulcatus
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Callochiton sulculatus
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Max. Length 1.9 cm TL
 
Calloplax janeirensis
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Max. Length 5.1 cm TL
 
Ceratozona squalida
[Eastern surf chiton]

Simon, Viktor

Western Atlantic
Max. Length 27 cm DL
Chaetopleura angulata(Spengler, 1797)

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Chaetopleura angulata
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Max. Length 1.9 cm TL
 
Chaetopleura apiculata
[Eastern beaded chiton]
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Chaetopleura brucei
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Max. Length 2.4 cm TL
 
Chaetopleura gemma
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Chaetopleura janeirensis
[West Indian ribbed chiton]
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Chaetopleura lanuginosa
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Max. Length 7 cm SHL
 
Chaetopleura papilio
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Chaetopleura peruviana
[Sea armadillo]
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Chaetopleura scabricula
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Chaetopleura staphylophera
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Connexochiton kaasi
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Eudoxochiton nobilis
[Noble chiton]
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Juvenichiton deplanatus
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Juvenichiton grandispina
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Juvenichiton saccharinus
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Max. Length 5.1 cm TL
 
Nuttallina californica
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Rapanuia disalvoi
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Max. Length 1.7 cm TL
 
Schizoplax brandtii
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