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Craspedochiton zefranki

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Craspedochiton zefranki
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Polyplacophora
Order: Chitonida
Family: Acanthochitonidae
Genus: Craspedochiton
Species:
C. zefranki
Binomial name
Craspedochiton zefranki
Vončina, 2025

Craspedochiton zefranki is a species of chiton belonging to the family Acanthochitoninae. It is native to the Solomon Islands near San Cristobal. [1] [2]

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Etymology

The species name "zefranki" is a masculine adjective formed from the name of Hosea Jan "Ze" Frank, who is known for his wit, creativity and humorous approach to scientific knowledge in the YouTube series TRUE FACTS. [2]

Description

It has a small size growing to a size of up to 15 millimeters. Its head is semicircular and body has an overall ovoid shape with a ridge. The coloration of its body has a mix of yellow, dark orange and white with some green. [2]

References

  1. ↑ "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Craspedochiton zefranki Vončina, 2025". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2026-01-27.
  2. 1 2 3 Sosa, Senckenberg Ocean Species Alliance; Andrade, Luiz F.; Boyko, Christopher B.; Brandt, Angelika; Buge, Barbara; Dávila Jiménez, Yasmín; Henseler, Mats; Hernández Alcántara, Pablo; Jóźwiak, Piotr; Knauber, Henry; Marcondes Machado, Fabrizio; Martínez-Muñoz, Carlos A.; Momtazi, Farzaneh; Nakadera, Yumi; Qiu, Jian-Wen (2025). "Ocean Species Discoveries 13-27 - Taxonomic contributions to the diversity of Polychaeta, Mollusca and Crustacea". Biodiversity Data Journal. 13 e160349. doi: 10.3897/BDJ.13.e160349 . ISSN   1314-2828. PMC   12547430 . PMID   41143289.
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