Chiton magnificus

Chiton magnificus
Museum specimen of Chiton magnificus from Chile
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Polyplacophora
Order: Chitonida
Family: Chitonidae
Genus: Chiton
Species:
C. magnificus
Binomial name
Chiton magnificus
(Deshayes, 1844)

Chiton magnificus, the liquorice sea cradle, is a Southeast Pacific species of edible chiton, a marine polyplacophoran mollusk in the family Chitonidae, the typical chitons.

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