Ischnochitonidae is a family of polyplacophoran mollusc belonging to the superfamily Chitonoidea.
Subfamilies and genera
- Ischnochitoninae <small>Dall, 1889</small>
- Callistochiton <small>Dall, 1879</small>: belongs to the family Callistoplacidae
- Simplischnochiton <small>Van Belle, 1974</small>: synonym of Ischnochiton <small>Gray, 1847</small>
- Lepidozona <small>Pilsbry, 1892</small>
- Radsiella <small>Pilsbry, 1892</small>
- Stenochiton <small>H. Adams & Angas, 1864</small>
- Stenoplax <small>Dall, 1879</small>
- Stenosemus <small>Middendorff, 1847</small>
- Subterenochiton <small>Iredale & Hull, 1924</small>
- Thermochiton <small>Saito & Okutani, 1990</small>
- Tonicina <small>Thiele, 1906</small>
- Tripoplax <small>S. S. Berry, 1919</small>
- Callistoplacinae <small>Pilsbry, 1893</small >raised to family level Callistoplacidae <small>Pilsbry, 1893</small>
- Callochitoninae: raised to family levelCallochitonidae <small>Plate, 1901</small>
- Lepidochitoninae Iredale, 1914: synonym of Tonicellinae <small>Simroth, 1894</small>
Not belonging to a subfamily:
Synonyms
- Anisoradsia <small>Iredale & May, 1916</small>: synonym of Ischnochiton <small>Gray, 1847</small>
- Autochiton <small>Iredale & Hull, 1924</small>: synonym of Ischnochiton <small>Gray, 1847</small>
- Basiliochiton <small>S. S. Berry, 1918</small>: synonym of Dendrochiton <small>S. S. Berry, 1911</small>
- Chartoplax <small>Iredale & Hull, 1924</small>: synonym of Ischnochiton <small>Gray, 1847</small>
- Chondropleura <small>Thiele, 1906</small>: synonym of Stenosemus <small>Middendorff, 1847</small>
- Gurjanovillia <small>Yakovleva, 1952</small>: synonym of Tripoplax <small>S. S. Berry, 1919</small> (junior synonym)
- Haploplax <small>Pilsbry, 1894</small>: synonym ofIschnochiton <small>Gray, 1847</small> (synonym)
- Heterozona <small>Carpenter [in Dall], 1879</small>: synonym of Ischnochiton (Heterozona) <small>Carpenter [in Dall], 1879</small> represented as Ischnochiton <small>Gray, 1847</small>
- Ischnoradsia <small>Shuttleworth, 1853</small>: synonym of Ischnochiton (Ischnoradsia) <small>Shuttleworth, 1853</small> represented as Ischnochiton <small>Gray, 1847</small>
- Lepidopleuroides <small>Thiele, 1928</small>: synonym of Stenosemus <small>Middendorff, 1847</small> (objective synonym)
- Lepidoradsia <small>Carpenter, 1879</small>: synonym of Ischnoradsia <small>Shuttleworth, 1853</small>: synonym of Ischnochiton (Ischnoradsia) <small>Shuttleworth, 1853</small> represented as Ischnochiton <small>Gray, 1847</small>
- Lophochiton <small>Ashby, 1923</small>: synonym of Callistochiton <small>Carpenter [in Dall], 1879</small> (junior synonym)
- Lophyropsis <small>Thiele, 1893</small>: synonym ofIschnochiton <small>Gray, 1847</small>
- Lophyrochiton <small>Yakovleva, 1952</small>: synonym of Stenosemus <small>Middendorff, 1847</small> (objective synonym)
- Lophyrus <small>G.O. Sars, 1878</small>: synonym of Stenosemus <small>Middendorff, 1847</small>
- Maugerella <small>Carpenter [in Dall], 1879</small>: synonym of Stenoplax <small>Carpenter, 1879</small>
- Ocellochiton <small>Ashby, 1939</small>: synonym of Callochiton <small>Gray, 1847</small>
- Paricoplax <small>Iredale & Hull, 1929</small>: synonym of Callochiton <small>Gray, 1847</small>
- Stenoradsia <small>Carpenter [in Dall], 1879</small>: synonym of Stenoplax (Stenoradsia) <small>Carpenter in Dall, 1879</small> represented as Stenoplax <small>Carpenter, 1879</small> (original combination)
- Variolepis <small>Plate, 1899</small>: synonym of Chaetopleura <small>Shuttleworth, 1853</small>
- Zostericola <small>Ashby, 1919</small>: synonym of Stenochiton <small>H. Adams & Angas, 1864</small>
References
- Vaught, K.C.; Tucker Abbott, R.; Boss, K.J. (1989). A classification of the living Mollusca. American Malacologists: Melbourne. ISBN 0-915826-22-4. XII, 195 pp