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Black katy chiton
A species of Katharina, Also known as Black chiton Scientific name : Katharina tunicata Genus : Katharina
Black katy chiton, A species of Katharina
Also known as:
Black chiton
Botanical name: Katharina tunicata
Genus: Katharina
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Description
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Description
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Katharina tunicata (Wood, 1815) is commonly known as the black Katy chiton, black Leather chiton, black chiton, or leather chiton is a species of chiton in the family Mopaliidae.
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Scientific Classification
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Phylum
Molluscs Class
Chitons Order
Chitonida Family
Mopaliidae Genus
Katharina Species
Black katy chiton