Ischnochitonidae is a family of

polyplacophoran 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 sea cradles or coat-of-mail shells or suck ...

mollusc Mollusca is a phylum of protostome, protostomic invertebrate animals, whose members are known as molluscs or mollusks (). Around 76,000 extant taxon, extant species of molluscs are recognized, making it the second-largest animal phylum ...

belonging to the superfamily Chitonoidea. MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Ischnochitonidae Dall, 1889. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=69 on 2022-06-22

Subfamilies and genera

* '' Ischnochitoninae'' Dall, 1889 ** ''

Callistochiton ''Callistochiton'' is a genus of polyplacophoran molluscs, alive today, of which fossils are known from the Pliocene The Pliocene ( ; also Pleiocene) is the epoch (geology), epoch in the geologic time scale that extends from 5.33 to 2.58< ...

'' Dall, 1879: belongs to the family Callistoplacidae ** '' Simplischnochiton'' Van Belle, 1974: synonym of

Ischnochiton ''Ischnochiton'' spp. (unknown species) from South Africa ''Ischnochiton'' is a genus of polyplacophoran mollusc.MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Ischnochiton Gray, 1847. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://w ...

Gray, 1847 ** ''

Lepidozona ''Lepidozona'' is a genus of chitons belonging to the family Ischnochitonidae Ischnochitonidae is a family of chiton, polyplacophoran mollusc belonging to the superfamily Chitonoidea. MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Ischnochitonidae Da ...

'' Pilsbry, 1892 ** '' Radsiella'' Pilsbry, 1892 ** ''

Stenochiton ''Stenochiton'' is a genus of marine molluscs belonging to the class Polyplacophora in the family Ischnochitonidae Ischnochitonidae is a family of chiton, polyplacophoran mollusc belonging to the superfamily Chitonoidea. MolluscaBase eds. (20 ...

'' H. Adams & Angas, 1864 ** ''

Stenoplax ''Stenoplax'' is a genus of polyplacophoran molluscs in the family Ischnochitonidae. Species Species within this genus include: * '' Stenoplax alata'' (G.B. Sowerby II, 1841) * † '' Stenoplax anglica'' Wrigley, 1943 * '' Stenoplax bahamens ...

'' Dall, 1879 ** ''

Stenosemus ''Stenosemus'' is a genus of polyplacophoran molluscs in the family Ischnochitonidae Ischnochitonidae is a family of chiton, polyplacophoran mollusc belonging to the superfamily Chitonoidea. MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Ischnochito ...

'' Middendorff, 1847 ** ''

Subterenochiton ''Subterenochiton'' is a genus of chitons, marine polyplacophoran molluscs, in the family Ischnochitonidae Ischnochitonidae is a family of chiton, polyplacophoran mollusc belonging to the superfamily Chitonoidea. MolluscaBase eds. (2022). Mo ...

'' Iredale & Hull, 1924 **''

Thermochiton ''Thermochiton'' is a genus of polyplacophoran molluscs in the family Ischnochitonidae Ischnochitonidae is a family of chiton, polyplacophoran mollusc belonging to the superfamily Chitonoidea. MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Ischnochi ...

'' Saito & Okutani, 1990 ** '' Tonicina'' Thiele, 1906 ** '' Tripoplax'' S. S. Berry, 1919 * Callistoplacinae Pilsbry, 1893raised to family level Callistoplacidae Pilsbry, 1893 * ''Callochitoninae'': raised to family level Callochitonidae Plate, 1901 * ''Lepidochitoninae'' Iredale, 1914: synonym of Tonicellinae Simroth, 1894 ;Not belonging to a subfamily: * '' Bathychiton'' Dell'Angelo & Palazzi, 1988 * '' Connexochiton'' Kaas, 1979 * ''

'' Gray, 1847

Synonyms

* ''Anisoradsia'' Iredale & May, 1916: synonym of ''

'' Gray, 1847 * ''Autochiton'' Iredale & Hull, 1924: synonym of ''

'' Gray, 1847 * ''Basiliochiton'' S. S. Berry, 1918: synonym of '' Dendrochiton'' S. S. Berry, 1911 * ''Chartoplax'' Iredale & Hull, 1924: synonym of ''

'' Gray, 1847 * ''Chondropleura'' Thiele, 1906: synonym of ''

'' Middendorff, 1847 * ''Gurjanovillia'' Yakovleva, 1952: synonym of '' Tripoplax'' S. S. Berry, 1919 (junior synonym) * ''Haploplax'' Pilsbry, 1894: synonym of''

'' Gray, 1847 (synonym) * ''Heterozona'' Carpenter n Dall 1879: synonym of ''Ischnochiton (Heterozona)'' Carpenter n Dall 1879 represented as ''

'' Gray, 1847 * ''Ischnoradsia'' Shuttleworth, 1853: synonym of ''Ischnochiton (Ischnoradsia)'' Shuttleworth, 1853 represented as ''

'' Gray, 1847 * ''Lepidopleuroides'' Thiele, 1928: synonym of ''Stenosemus'' Middendorff, 1847 (objective synonym) * ''Lepidoradsia'' Carpenter, 1879: synonym of ''Ischnoradsia'' Shuttleworth, 1853: synonym of ''Ischnochiton (Ischnoradsia)'' Shuttleworth, 1853 represented as ''

'' Gray, 1847 * ''Lophochiton'' Ashby, 1923: synonym of ''Callistochiton'' Carpenter n Dall 1879 (junior synonym) * ''Lophyropsis'' Thiele, 1893: synonym of''

'' Gray, 1847 * ''Lophyrochiton'' Yakovleva, 1952: synonym of ''

'' Middendorff, 1847 (objective synonym) * ''Lophyrus'' G.O. Sars, 1878: synonym of ''

'' Middendorff, 1847 * ''Maugerella'' Carpenter n Dall 1879: synonym of ''

'' Carpenter, 1879 * ''Ocellochiton'' Ashby, 1939: synonym of '' Callochiton'' Gray, 1847 * ''Paricoplax'' Iredale & Hull, 1929: synonym of '' Callochiton'' Gray, 1847 * ''Stenoradsia'' Carpenter n Dall 1879: synonym of ''Stenoplax (Stenoradsia)'' Carpenter in Dall, 1879 represented as ''

'' Carpenter, 1879 (original combination) * ''Variolepis'' Plate, 1899: synonym of '' Chaetopleura'' Shuttleworth, 1853 * ''Zostericola'' Ashby, 1919: synonym of ''

'' H. Adams & Angas, 1864

References

* Vaught, K.C.; Tucker Abbott, R.; Boss, K.J. (1989). A classification of the living Mollusca. American Malacologists: Melbourne. ISBN 0-915826-22-4. XII, 195 pp Chiton families {{paleo-mollusc-stub