Kingdom Animalia Class Polyplacophora Family Ischnochitonidae Rank Species | Phylum Mollusca Order Chitonida Subfamily Ischnochitoninae | |
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Ischnochiton smaragdinus is a species of chiton in the family Ischnochitonidae.
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Description
Ischnochiton smaragdinus can reach a length of about 36 millimetres (1.4 in).
Distribution
This species is endemic to southeastern and southwestern Australia (New South Wales, South Australia, Tasmania, Western Australia).
Habitat
These chitons live intertidally and subtidally under rocks and stones.
References
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