Definition of Polyplacophora. Meaning of Polyplacophora. Synonyms of Polyplacophora

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Definition of Polyplacophora

Polyplacophora
Placophora Pla*coph"o*ra, n. pl. [NL., from Gr. ?, ?, tablet + ? to bear.] (Zo["o]l.) A division of gastropod Mollusca, including the chitons. The back is covered by eight shelly plates. Called also Polyplacophora. See Illust. under Chiton, and Isopleura.
Polyplacophora
Polyplacophora Pol`y*pla*coph"o*ra, n. pl. [NL. See Poly-, and Placophora.] (Zo["o]l.) See Placophora.

Meaning of Polyplacophora from wikipedia

- (/ˈkaɪtənz, -tɒnz/) are marine molluscs of varying size in the class Polyplacophora (/ˌpɒlipləˈkɒfərə/ POL-ee-plə-KOF-ər-ə), formerly known as Amphineura...
- L. (December 2004). "Early Palaeozoic diversification of chitons (Polyplacophora, Mollusca) based on new data from the Silurian of Gotland, Sweden"....
- incorporating those groups that have no conch or s****, that is, the Polyplacophora, Caudofoveata (=Chaetodermomorpha) and Solenogastres (=Neomeniomorpha)...
- This list of marine molluscs of Chile is a partial list of marine mollusc species which have been recorded in Chile. In other words, it is a list of salt...
- carries away ****. Baldwin, A. (2007). Illustrated Keys to the chitons (Polyplacophora). Accessed from: "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF)...
- List of mollusc orders illustrates the 97 orders in the phylum Mollusca, the largest marine animal phylum. 85,000 extant species are described, making...
- P; Van Belle, R. A (1985). Monograph of living chitons (Mollusca: Polyplacophora). BRILL. ISBN 9789004074149. "Feeding Behavior of the Chiton Placip****lla"...
- Dycheiidae is a wastebasket taxon containing problematic polyplacophora from Upper Cambrian strata in the USA. Pojeta, J. Jr.; Vendrasco, M. J.; Darrough...
- (2010). "Corrigenda for the paper "Redescription of Hanleya brachyplax (Polyplacophora, Hanleyidae) from the south-southeastern Brazilian coast" (PDF). Strombus...
- Septemchitonidae is an extinct family of chitons (Polyplacophora) known from Europe and North America. Morphologically, the clade is defined by rectangular...