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Placiphorella borealis Pilsbry, 1893 Boreal veiled chiton |
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| Family: | Mopaliidae () | |||
| Max. size: | 3.5 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | benthic; marine | |||
| Distribution: | Northwest Pacific: Russia and Japan. | |||
| Diagnosis: | Dark brown with whitish along dorsal ridge. Girdle: Wider at anterior; it is brownish in color, densely covered with minute, slender, pointed, yellowish-brown spicules; these are sparsely interspersed with fairly thick, round bristles (Ref. 283). | |||
| Biology: | Found from intertidal to subtidal, on rocks (Refs. 289, 75835) (Ref. 289). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251) | |||
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