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Genus

Mopalia

Mopalia lignosa. Photo: (c) cspirrone, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

iNaturalist • Wikipedia

Mopalia is a genus of chitons in the family Mopaliidae.

— Wikipedia

  • Humboldt Life
    • Kingdom: Animalia (Animals)
      • Phylum: Mollusca (Molluscs)
        • Class: Polyplacophora (Chitons)
          • Subclass: Neoloricata (Neoloricate chitons)
            • Order: Chitonida
              • Suborder: Acanthochitonina
                • Superfamily: Mopalioidea
                  • Family: Mopaliidae
                    • Subfamily: Mopaliinae
                      • Genus: Mopalia
                        • Species: Mopalia swanii
                        • Species: Mopalia ciliata (Hairy chiton)
                        • Species: Mopalia muscosa (Mossy chiton)
                        • Species: Mopalia hindsii (Hind’s chiton)
                        • Species: Mopalia lignosa (Woody chiton)
                        • Species: Mopalia vespertina

Subtaxa

Species: Mopalia swanii

Species: Mopalia ciliata (Hairy chiton)

Species: Mopalia muscosa (Mossy chiton)

Species: Mopalia hindsii (Hind’s chiton)

Species: Mopalia lignosa (Woody chiton)

Species: Mopalia vespertina

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