HyperDic: genus_chiton

English > 1 sense of the expression genus Chiton:
NOUNanimalgenus Chitona genus of Polyplacophora
English > genus Chiton: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
MeaningA genus of Polyplacophora.
Member ofPolyplacophora, class Polyplacophorasmall class of marine mollusks comprising the chitons
Memberschiton, coat-of-mail shell, sea cradle, polyplacophorePrimitive elongated bilaterally symmetrical marine mollusk having a mantle covered with eight calcareous plates
Broadermollusk genusA genus of mollusks
Spanishgenus chiton
Catalangenus chiton

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