Trachypleura is an extinct genus of polyplacophoran molluscs. Trachypleura became extinct during the Triassic period.[1]

Trachypleura
Temporal range: Triassic[1]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Polyplacophora
Order: Lepidopleurida
Family: Leptochitonidae
Subfamily: Helminthochitoninae
Genus: Trachypleura

References edit

  1. ^ a b van Belle, R. A. (1981). Catalogue of Fossil Chitons. ISBN 90 6279 018 6.