Onithochiton Gray 1847 (chiton)

Polyplacophora - Chitonida - Chitonidae

Parent taxon: Chitonidae according to E. Schwabe and P. Lozouet 2006

See also Sepkoski 2002 and Wells and Houston 2001

Sister taxa: Acanthopleurinae, Chiton, Chitoninae, Toniciinae

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal grazer

Distribution: found only at FQ (Paleocene of Texas)

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