Chitons (/ˈkaɪtɒnz, ˈkaɪtənz/) are marine molluscs of varying size in the class Polyplacophora (/ˌpɒlipləˈkɒfərə/ POL-ee-plə-KOF-ər-ə), formerly known... 49 KB (4,821 words) - 11:02, 8 April 2024 |
A chiton (/ˈkaɪtɒn, ˈkaɪtən/; Ancient Greek: χιτών, romanized: chitṓn, IPA: [kʰitɔ̌ːn]) is a form of tunic that fastens at the shoulder, worn by men and... 8 KB (890 words) - 18:00, 2 April 2024 |
Chiton is a sub-family of marine molluscs in the family Chitonidae. Chiton may also refer to: Chiton (costume), a form of clothing Chiton (genus), a genus... 364 bytes (83 words) - 02:41, 26 April 2019 |
gumboot chiton (Cryptochiton stelleri), also known as the giant western fiery chiton or giant Pacific chiton, is the largest of the chitons, growing... 10 KB (1,076 words) - 09:26, 29 October 2023 |
Chiton squamosus is a species of chiton, a marine polyplacophoran mollusk in the family Chitonidae, the typical chitons. Chiton squamosus can reach a... 2 KB (149 words) - 23:12, 14 March 2023 |
Nuttallina californica (redirect from California spiny chiton) Nuttallina californica, the California spiny chiton, is a species of chiton in the genus Nuttallina. This species can reach a maximum length of 5.1 centimetres... 2 KB (174 words) - 01:25, 3 January 2024 |
Mopalia muscosa (redirect from Mossy chiton) Mopalia muscosa, the mossy chiton, is a species of chiton, a polyplacophoran, an eight-plated marine mollusk. It is a northeastern Pacific species which... 3 KB (272 words) - 20:24, 7 January 2024 |
Giant chiton is a common name for several chitons and may refer to: Cryptochiton stelleri, native to the North Pacific ocean Dinoplax gigas, native to... 294 bytes (79 words) - 21:07, 14 March 2022 |
Tonicella lokii (redirect from Flame lined chiton) commonly known as the flame lined chiton or Loki's chiton, is a chiton in the lined chiton genus Tonicella. Like most chitons in this genus, T. lokii has blue... 2 KB (227 words) - 04:31, 22 May 2021 |
Clothing in ancient Greece (section Chiton) Greece included a wide variety of styles but primarily consisted of the chiton, peplos, himation, and chlamys. Ancient Greek civilians typically wore two... 52 KB (4,643 words) - 06:01, 1 April 2024 |
Chiton tuberculatus, the West Indian green chiton, is a species of chiton, a marine polyplacophoran mollusk in the family Chitonidae, the typical chitons... 4 KB (313 words) - 15:34, 20 December 2023 |
Chiton magnificus, the liquorice sea cradle, is a Southeast Pacific species of edible chiton, a marine polyplacophoran mollusk in the family Chitonidae... 3 KB (284 words) - 22:16, 23 January 2022 |
Chiton glaucus, common name the green chiton or the blue green chiton, is a species of chiton, a marine polyplacophoran mollusk in the family Chitonidae... 12 KB (1,558 words) - 12:51, 18 August 2023 |
Chaetopleura papilio (redirect from Hairy chiton) The hairy chiton (Chaetopleura papilio) is a species of chiton in the family Chaetopleuridae. It is a marine mollusc. This species is found from the central... 2 KB (147 words) - 18:51, 5 August 2023 |
Katharina tunicata (redirect from Black Katy chiton) black Katy chiton, black Leather chiton, black chiton, or leather chiton, (Kasuqix in the indigenous Aleut language), is a species of chiton in the family... 7 KB (676 words) - 06:30, 26 May 2023 |
Chiton olivaceus, the green chiton, is a species of chiton, a marine polyplacophoran mollusk in the family Chitonidae, the typical chitons. Chiton olivaceus... 3 KB (245 words) - 23:12, 14 March 2023 |
Tonicella undocaerulea (redirect from Blue Lined Chiton) undocaerulea, commonly known as the blue lined chiton, is a species of chiton. The blue-lined chiton features a head plate adorned with zigzagging white... 2 KB (221 words) - 20:48, 22 May 2023 |
Acanthopleura granulata (redirect from Fuzzy Chiton) West Indian fuzzy chiton (also known as Curbs or Sea Cradles), is a medium-sized tropical species of chiton. This type of chiton's activity does not depend... 7 KB (789 words) - 09:34, 12 February 2024 |
collar, leaving a diagonal seam from underarm to collarbone.. The ancient Chiton was a tunic worn by men and women of ancient Greece and Rome that fastened... 2 KB (253 words) - 07:47, 17 March 2024 |
Sypharochiton pelliserpentis (redirect from Snakeskin chiton) pelliserpentis is a species of chiton in the family Chitonidae. As the species name suggests, the surface of the girdle in this chiton has a pattern of overlaying... 4 KB (380 words) - 07:04, 16 June 2023 |
Chaetopleura pertusa (redirect from Orange hairy chiton) Chaetopleura pertusa, the orange hairy chiton, is a species of chitons in the family Chaetopleuridae. It is a marine mollusc. It is endemic to South Africa... 2 KB (201 words) - 18:48, 5 August 2023 |
a chiton and/or peplos, but was made of heavier drape and played the role of a cloak or shawl. When the himation was used alone, without a chiton, it... 11 KB (1,174 words) - 15:28, 8 April 2024 |
Cryptoconchus porosus (redirect from Butterfly chiton) butterfly chiton, is a species of chiton, a marine polyplacophoran mollusc in the family Acanthochitonidae. Cryptoconchus porosus is a large chiton reaching... 3 KB (238 words) - 20:08, 17 January 2024 |
Chiton salihafui, the python chiton, is a medium-sized polyplacophoran mollusc in the family Chitonidae, found on the west coast of Africa. The valves... 3 KB (260 words) - 19:36, 29 April 2022 |