Taxonomy Profile: Mopaliidae (Dall 1889)

Mopaliidae: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Animalia
Taxonomic Rank:
Family
Synonym(s):
Common Name(s):
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
valid
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Mopaliidae: Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom : Animalia
animals |
Animal |
animaux |
Subkingdom : Bilateria
Infrakingdom : Protostomia
Superdivision : Lophozoa
Phylum : Mollusca
molluscs |
mollusks |
molusco |
mollusques |
Class : Polyplacophora
chíton |
poliplacoforo |
quíton |
Subclass : Neoloricata
Order : Chitonida
Suborder : Ischnochitonina
Family : Mopaliidae
Mopaliidae Direct Children(s):
Amicula
(Gray 1847)
Katharina
(Gray 1847)
Mopalia
(Gray 1847)
Placiphorella
(Dall 1879)
Plaxiphora
(Gray 1847)
Placiphorina
(Kaas and Van Belle 1993)
Mopaliidae: References
Expert(s):
Expert:
Paul V. Scott
Notes:
Senior Associate Curator, Department of Invertebrate Zoology, Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History, USA
Reference for:
Mopaliidae
Source(s):
Source:
NODC Taxonomic Code
Acquired:
1996-07-29
Notes:
Reference for:
Mopaliidae
Publication(s):
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Kaas, P. and R. A. Van Belle
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
1998-01-01 / 1998-01-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Catalogue of Living Chitons (Mollusca, Polyplacophora). Second, revised edition.
Page(s):
204
Publisher:
Backhuys Publishers
Publication Place:
Leiden, The Netherlands
ISBN/ISSN:
90-73348-93-5/
Notes:
Reference for:
Mopaliidae
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Turgeon, D. D., J. F. Quinn, Jr., A. E. Bogan, E. V. Coan, F. G. Hochberg, W. G. Lyons, et al.
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
1998-01-01 / 1998-01-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Common and scientific names of aquatic invertebrates from the United States and Canada: Mollusks, 2nd ed.
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
American Fisheries Society Special Publication 26
Page(s):
526
Publisher:
American Fisheries Society
Publication Place:
Bethesda, Maryland, USA
ISBN/ISSN:
1-888569-01-8/0097-0638
Notes:
Reference for:
Mopaliidae
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Vaught, K. C. / Abbott, Robert T. and Kenneth J. Boss
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
1989-01-01 / 1989-01-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
A classification of the living Mollusca
Page(s):
xii+195
Publisher:
American Malacologists, Inc.
Publication Place:
Melbourne, FL, USA
ISBN/ISSN:
0-915826-22-4/
Notes:
Reference for:
Mopaliidae
Mopaliidae: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Mopaliidae: Comments