Cryptoplax striata

Cryptoplax striata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Polyplacophora
Order:	Chitonida
Family:	Cryptoplacidae
Genus:	Cryptoplax
Species:	C. striata
Binomial name
	Cryptoplax striata; (Lamarck, 1819)

Cryptoplax striata, commonly known as the striate leathery chiton is a species of chiton in the genus Cryptoplax that lives under rocks and in crevices in the intertidal and subtidal waters of southern Australia.^[1] It grows to 120 mm long and has a brown, leathery appearance with tiny non-articulated shell valves.^[1]

References[]

^ ^a ^b Wilson, Barry (2002). A handbook to Australian seashells : on seashores east to west and north to south. Sydney: Reed New Holland. p. 26. ISBN 1876334428.

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[Wilson-1] Wilson, Barry (2002). A handbook to Australian seashells : on seashores east to west and north to south. Sydney: Reed New Holland. p. 26. ISBN 1876334428.

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