Kingdom Animalia Phylum Mollusca | Class Polyplacophora Rank Order | |
Similar Chiton, Matthevia, Neoloricata, Tryblidiida, Halkieriid | ||
Multiplacophora is a stem-group of chitons with a number of plates arranged in 7 rows along the body. They date to at least the Upper Cambrian, but two lower Cambrian fossils- Ocruranus and Trachyplax - may extend the range downwards.
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