Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Mollusca > Class Caudofoveata > Order Chaetodermatida > Family Chaetodermatidae

Chaetoderma Lovén, 1844

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Caudofoveatus*	D. L. Ivanov, 1981	synonym
*Crystallophrisson*	Moebius, 1874	synonym

Children

Chaetoderma intermedium Knipowitsch, 1896
Chaetoderma luitfredi (D. L. Ivanov, 1987)
Chaetoderma marinae (D. L. Ivanov, 1987)
Chaetoderma nitidulum Lovén, 1844
Chaetoderma pellucidum D. L. Ivanov, 1987
Chaetoderma productum Wirén, 1892
Chaetoderma tetradens (D. L. Ivanov, 1981)

Literature

original description	Lovén S. (1844). Nytt Sjödjur. Öfversigt af Kongl. Vetenskaps-Akademiens Förhandlingar 1(5): 116, pl. 2
basis of record	Scheltema A.H. (1998). Class Aplacophora. In: Taxonomic Atlas of the Benthic Fauna of the Santa Maria Basin and Western Santa Barbara Channel. The Mollusca Part 1 – The Aplacophora, Polyplacophora, Scaphopoda, Bivalvia and Cephalopoda. Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History. volume 8: 3-47.
status source	ICZN. (1966). Opinion 764. Chaetoderma Lovén, 1844 and Chaetodermis Swainson, 1839 (Pisces): Added to the Official List of Generic Names. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature. 23: 22-24.

Genbank

Citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Chaetoderma Lovén, 1844. Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:137773