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Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Spiralia
Cladus: Lophotrochozoa
Phylum: Mollusca
Classis: Polyplacophora
Ordo: Ischnochitonina
Familia: Chaetopleuridae
Genus: Dinoplax
Species: D. fossus – D. gigas – D. validifossus

Dinoplax is a genus of chitons in the family Chaetopleuridae. They are marine molluscs.
Taxonomy

Species in this genus include:[1]

Dinoplax chelazziana (Ferreira, 1983)
Dinoplax fossus Sykes, 1899
Dinoplax gigas (Gmelin, 1791)
Dinoplax validifossus Ashby, 1934

References

http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php search term Dinoplax accessed 7 April 2010

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