Rhyssoplax

Rhyssoplax is a genus of chitons in the family Chitonidae, endemic to Australia, New Zealand, New Caledonia, Norfolk Island, and the Kermadec Islands.

Species

The following species are recognised in the genus Rhyssoplax:

• Rhyssoplax aerea
• Rhyssoplax aerea aerea <small>(Reeve, 1847)</small>
• Rhyssoplax aerea huttoni <small>(Suter, 1906)</small>
• Rhyssoplax affinis
• †Rhyssoplax allanthomsoni
• †Rhyssoplax assurecta
• Rhyssoplax baliensis
• Rhyssoplax barnardi
• Rhyssoplax bednalli
• Rhyssoplax bullocki
• Rhyssoplax burmana
• Rhyssoplax calliozona
• Rhyssoplax canaliculata
• Rhyssoplax canariensis
• Rhyssoplax corallina
• Rhyssoplax coryphea
• Rhyssoplax coxi
• Rhyssoplax crawfordi
• Rhyssoplax densilirata
• Rhyssoplax diaphora
• Rhyssoplax discolor
• †Rhyssoplax duodeni
• Rhyssoplax ectypa
• Rhyssoplax exasperata
• Rhyssoplax exoptanda
• †Rhyssoplax fossicius
• Rhyssoplax fosteri
• Rhyssoplax funerea
• Rhyssoplax heterodon
• Rhyssoplax jugosa
• Rhyssoplax kimberi
• Rhyssoplax komaiana
• Rhyssoplax kurodai
• Rhyssoplax linsleyi
• †Rhyssoplax macdonaldensis
• Rhyssoplax maldivensis
• Rhyssoplax mauritiana
• †Rhyssoplax octocostata
• Rhyssoplax olivacea
• Rhyssoplax orukta
• Rhyssoplax peregrina
• Rhyssoplax perviridis
• Rhyssoplax phaseolina
• Rhyssoplax polita
• Rhyssoplax pulcherrima
• Rhyssoplax pulvinata
• Rhyssoplax rapaitiensis
• †Rhyssoplax relata
• Rhyssoplax rhynchota
• Rhyssoplax salihafui
• Rhyssoplax speciosa
• Rhyssoplax stangeri
• Rhyssoplax subassimilis
• Rhyssoplax tectiformis
• Rhyssoplax torriana
• Rhyssoplax translucens
• Rhyssoplax tricostalis
• Rhyssoplax vauclusensis
• Rhyssoplax venusta
• Rhyssoplax whitleyi

References

• Powell A W B, New Zealand Mollusca, William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979
• Discover life
• CSIRO
• http://biology.fullerton.edu/deernisse/chitons/chiton_images.html