Aculifera: References

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Solenogastres

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Caudofoveata

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Aculifera

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Heloplacidae

Cherns, L. 2007 Early Palaeozoic diversification of chitons (Polyplacophora, Mollusca) based on new data from the Silurian of Gotland, Sweden Lethaia, Volume 37, Issue 4, pages 445–456, December 2004, DOI: 10.1080/00241160410002180
Aculifera - Fossil Record, Heloplacidae

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The Aculifera hypothesis

S.K. Donovan, M.D. Sutton & J.D. Sigwart (2011) The last meal of the Late Ordovician mollusc 'Helminthochiton' thraivensis Reed, 1911, from the Lady Burn Starfish Beds, southwest Scotland, Geological Journal, 2011, Vol:46, Pages:451-463, ISSN:0072-1050
Phthipodochiton

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Aculifera

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Aculifera

Haszprunar, G. (2000), Is the Aplacophora monophyletic? A cladistic point of view. Amer. Malac. Bull. 15: 115-130.
Aculifera, Caudofoveata

Hoare, R. D., and J. Pojeta, Jr. 2006 Ordovician Polyplacophora (Mollusca) from North American. Paleontological Society Memoir 64, 27 pp. pdf
Septemochiton

Kocot, K.M., J.T. Cannon, C. Todt, M.R. Citarella, A.B. Kohn, A.Meyer, S.R. Santos, C. Schander, L.L. Moroz, B. Lieb, K.M. Halanych. 2011. Phylogenomics reveals deep molluscan relationships. Nature. 477:452-457 Supplementary information
The Aculifera hypothesis, Are the Aculifera paraphyletic?, Aculifera

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Mattheviidae

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Mattheviidae

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Are the Aculifera paraphyletic?, Caudofoveata, Solenogastres

Scheltema, Amélie H. 1993. Aplacophora as progenetic aculiferans and the coelomate origin of mollusks as the sister taxon of Sipuncula. Biological Bulletin, Marine Biological Laboratory, Woods Hole 184(1): 57-78., available online at pdf
Aculifera

Sigwart, J.D., and M.D. Sutton. 2007. Deep molluscan phylogeny: Synthesis of palaeontological and neontological data. Proceedings of the Royal Society (London) B (Biological sciences) 274 (1624): 2413–2419. doi:10.1098/rspb.2007.0701. PMC 2274978. PMID 17652065. For a summary, see "The Mollusca". University of California Museum of Paleontology., 274: 2413-2419. www suppl
The Aculifera hypothesis, Are the Aculifera paraphyletic?, Aculifera, Phthipodochiton

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The Aculifera hypothesis, Are the Aculifera paraphyletic?, Aculifera

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Aculifera

Steiner G. & Dreyer, H. 2003 Molecular phylogeny of Scaphopoda (Mollusca) inferred from 18S rDNA sequences: support for a Scaphopoda-Cephalopoda clade. Zoologica Scripta 32: 343-356.
Aculifera

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Acaenoplax

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Mattheviidae

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Acaenoplax

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Acaenoplax

Sutton, M. D.; Briggs, D. E. G.; Siveter, D. J.; Siveter, D. J. (2004). "Computer reconstruction and analysis of the vermiform mollusc Acaenoplax hayae from the Herefordshire Lagerstatte (Silurian, England), and implications for molluscan phylogeny". Palaeontology 47 (2): 293–318. DOI:10.1111/j.0031-0239.2004.00374.x.
Acaenoplax, Heloplacidae

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Are the Aculifera paraphyletic?, Phthipodochiton

Michael J. Vendrasco and Bruce Runnegar, 2004, Late Cambrian and Early Ordovician stem group chitons (Mollusca: Polyplacophora) from Utah and Missouri, Journal of Paleontology, July 2004, v. 78, p. 675-689
Mattheviidae

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Aculifera - Fossil Record

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The Aculifera hypothesis

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The Aculifera hypothesis, Are the Aculifera paraphyletic?, Aculifera

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The Aculifera hypothesis

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Are the Aculifera paraphyletic?

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