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Class of marine molluscs
Chitons (/ˈkaɪtənz, -tɒnz/) are marine molluscs of varying size in the class Polyplacophora (/ˌpɒlipləˈkɒfərə/ POL-ee-plə-KOF-ər-ə), formerly known as
Chiton
Sewn garment in Ancient Greece
A chiton (/ˈkaɪtɒn, -tən/; Ancient Greek: χιτών, romanized: khitṓn [kʰitɔ̌ːn]) is a form of tunic that fastens at the shoulder, worn by men and women of
Chiton_(garment)
Topics referred to by the same term
Chiton is a sub-family of marine molluscs in the family Chitonidae. Chiton may also refer to: Chiton (garment), a form of clothing Chiton (genus), a genus
Chiton_(disambiguation)
Species of mollusc
gumboot chiton (Cryptochiton stelleri), also known as the giant western fiery chiton or giant Pacific chiton, is the largest of the chitons, growing
Gumboot_chiton
Genus of molluscs
1832 Chiton (Chiton) bowenii King & Broderip, 1831 Chiton (Chiton) ceylanicus E. A. Smith, 1904 Chiton (Chiton) connectens Thiele, 1909 Chiton (Chiton) cumingsii
Chiton_(genus)
Species of mollusc
the veiled chiton or jockey-cap chiton, is a species of chiton found in rocky crevices from Alaska to Baja California. The veiled chiton has eight overlapping
Placiphorella_velata
Species of mollusc
Chiton magnificus, the liquorice sea cradle, is a Southeast Pacific species of edible chiton, a marine polyplacophoran mollusk in the family Chitonidae
Chiton_magnificus
Ancient Greek clothing
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
Himation
Species of mollusc
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
Chiton_glaucus
Species of mollusc
Mopalia muscosa, the mossy chiton, is a species of chiton, a polyplacophoran, an eight-plated marine mollusk. It is a northeastern Pacific species which
Mopalia_muscosa
Species of mollusc
Chiton squamosus is a species of chiton, a marine polyplacophoran mollusk in the family Chitonidae, the typical chitons. Chiton squamosus can reach a
Chiton_squamosus
Species of mollusc
Chiton tuberculatus, the West Indian green chiton, is a species of chiton, a marine polyplacophoran mollusk in the family Chitonidae, the typical chitons
Chiton_tuberculatus
Greece included a wide variety of styles but primarily consisted of the chiton, peplos, himation, and chlamys. Ancient Greek civilians typically wore two
Clothing_in_ancient_Greece
Species of mollusc
Nuttallina californica, the California spiny chiton, is a species of chiton in the genus Nuttallina native to the coasts of California and Baja California
Nuttallina_californica
Species of mollusc
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
Tonicella_lokii
Shirt sleeve attaching to the collar
undergarment (worn under the jersey) for baseball teams in MLB. The ancient chiton was a tunic with a peplum waist line worn by men and women of ancient Greece
Raglan_sleeve
Garment worn by women of Ancient Greece
classical periods of ancient Greece. It may be compared with the Ionic chiton, which was a piece of fabric folded over and sewn together along the longer
Peplos
Poisoned shirt in Greek mythology
shirt (Ancient Greek: Χιτών τοῦ Νέσσου, romanized: Chitṓn toû Néssou) was the poisoned shirt (chiton) that killed Heracles. It was once a popular reference
Shirt_of_Nessus
Species of mollusc
black Katy chiton, black leather chiton, black chiton, leather chiton, or Kasuqix in the indigenous Aleut language, is a species of chiton in the family
Katharina_tunicata
Species of mollusc
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
Tonicella_undocaerulea
Species of mollusc
Chiton olivaceus, the green chiton, is a species of chiton, a marine polyplacophoran mollusk in the family Chitonidae, the typical chitons. Chiton olivaceus
Chiton_olivaceus
Species of mollusc
Cyanoplax dentiens, commonly known as the Gould's baby chiton, is a species of chiton found on the sides of intertidal boulders, typically 1 m or more
Cyanoplax_dentiens
Species of mollusc
Chiton politus, the tulip chiton, is a medium-sized polyplacophoran mollusc in the family Chitonidae, found on the coast of southern Africa. The species
Chiton_politus
Genus of molluscs
Amicula is a genus of chitons belonging to the family Mopaliidae. The species of this genus are found in Northern America. Species: Amicula amiculata
Amicula_(chiton)
Part of the anatomy of a chiton, a class of marine mollusks
girdle is part of the anatomy of a chiton, one class of marine mollusks, the class Polyplacophora. The shell of a chiton consists of eight valves which articulate
Girdle_(chiton)
Species of mollusc
Lepidozona cooperi, commonly known as Cooper's chiton, is a common species of chiton found among intertidal rocks and boulders from Vancouver Island to
Lepidozona_cooperi
Species of mollusc
Chiton salihafui, the python chiton, is a medium-sized polyplacophoran mollusc in the family Chitonidae, found on the west coast of Africa. The valves
Chiton_salihafui
Species of mollusc
Stenoplax heathiana, commonly known as Heath's chiton, is a species of chiton found under rocks in the sandy middle and low intertidal, from Mendocino
Stenoplax_heathiana
Species of mollusc
commonly known as the lined chiton, is a species of chiton from the North Pacific. Tonicella lineata is a very colorful chiton, having blue, purple or black
Tonicella_lineata
scallops, oysters etc.), Cephalopoda (octopus and squid), and Polyplacophora (chitons). Many species of molluscs are eaten worldwide, either cooked or raw. Some
List_of_edible_molluscs
Clothing of the people in biblical times
The chiton was a simple tunic garment of lighter linen, worn by both genders and all ages. Men's chitons hung to the knees, whereas women's chitons fell
Biblical_clothing
Index of animals with the same common name
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
Giant_chiton
Species of 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
Acanthopleura_granulata
Species of mollusc
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
Sypharochiton_pelliserpentis
Robe said to have been worn by Jesus during or shortly before his crucifixion
(also known as the Holy Robe, Holy Tunic, Holy Coat, Honorable Robe, and Chiton of the Lord) is the robe said to have been worn by Jesus during or shortly
Seamless_robe_of_Jesus
Species of mollusc
Lepidochitona cinerea, sometimes referred to as the common chiton or gray chiton, is a species of chiton, a marine polyplacophoran mollusc in the family Tonicellidae
Lepidochitona_cinerea
Genus of molluscs
Lorica is a genus of chitons in the family Schizochitonidae. This rare species is present in New Zealand. Synonym: Chiton rudis Hutton, 1872 This species
Lorica_(chiton)
Phylum of invertebrate animals
of chitons are penetrated with living tissue with nerves and sensory structures. The earliest-derived living mollusca, the Polyplacophora (chitons) and
Mollusca
Species of mollusc
Callochiton septemvalvis, the smooth European chiton or smooth mail-shell is a medium-sized species of polyplacophoran mollusc in the family Ishnochitonidae
Callochiton_septemvalvis
Genus of molluscs
Tonicella is a genus of chitons known as the lined chitons. The genus name derives from the Greek tonos (something stretched, a brace, a strain) and cell
Tonicella
Ancient Greek relief of Nike in the Acropolis Museum
very thin chiton with sleeves pinned on each of her shoulders, but the clip of the right shoulder sleeve has slipped off, causing the chiton to fall away
Nike_Fixing_her_Sandal
Country in Southeast Europe
expectancy Culture Anastenaria Caryatid Clean Monday Concept of kingship Dress (Chiton, Chlamys, Exomis, Fustanella, Himation, Mariner's cap, Peplos, Perizoma
Greece
Species of mollusc
Chaetopleura papilio, the hairy chiton, is a species of chiton in the family Chaetopleuridae. It is a marine mollusc. This species is found from the central
Chaetopleura_papilio
Suburb of Alexandrina Council, South Australia
Chiton is a locality in the Australian state of South Australia located on the south coast of Fleurieu Peninsula about 67 kilometres (42 mi) south of the
Chiton,_South_Australia
Sculpture of Aphrodite Areia
transparent) chiton that embraces her torso so that the finer curves of her body, especially the pubic triangle and the navel, can be admired. The chiton has slipped
Armed_Aphrodite_(NAMA_262)
Type of loincloth
This garment could be worn independently or with a short chiton or even underneath a longer chiton. Homer references the perizoma in his epic The Iliad underscoring
Perizoma_(loincloth)
Genus of molluscs
Loricella is a genus of chitons in the family Loricidae. They are marine molluscs. Species in the genus include: Loricella angasi (H. Adams in H. Adams
Loricella_(chiton)
Species of beetle
Anthrenus chiton is a species of carpet beetle in the subgenus Anthrenus of the genus Anthrenus, family Dermestidae. It is known from the United States
Anthrenus_chiton
Species of mollusc
Acanthochitona bednalli, the Bednall's chiton, is a species of chiton in the family Acanthochitonidae. Acanthochitona bednalli can reach a length of about
Acanthochitona_bednalli
Species of mollusc
Dinoplax gigas, the giant chiton, is a species of chiton in the family Chaetopleuridae. It is a marine mollusc. Dinoplax gigas normally reach a length
Dinoplax_gigas
Species of mollusc
butterfly chiton, is a species of chiton, a marine polyplacophoran mollusc in the family Acanthochitonidae. Cryptoconchus porosus is a large chiton reaching
Cryptoconchus_porosus
Genus of molluscs
xanthus Kaas & Van Belle, 1990 van Belle, R. A. (1981). Catalogue of Fossil Chitons. ISBN 90 6279 018 6. MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Leptochiton
Leptochiton_(chiton)
Species of mollusc
Cryptoplax iredalei, the Iredale's fleshy-chiton, is a species of chiton in the genus Cryptoplax. The typical shell-length of Cryptoplax iredalei can reach
Cryptoplax_iredalei
Aesthetes are organs in chitons, derived from the mantle of the organism. They are generally believed to be tiny 'eyes', too small to be seen unaided
Aesthete_(chiton)
2018 Spanish film
the same name. It stars Dani Rovira in the titular role. In the planet Chitón, scientist Jan has created the "ultimative weapon" to fight against the
Superlópez_(2018_film)
Subspecies of mollusc
Plaxiphora aurata is a species of chiton in the family Mopaliidae. "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Plaxiphora aurata (Spalowsky, 1795)". www
Plaxiphora_aurata
Genus of molluscs
Acanthochitona is a genus of chitons in the family Acanthochitonidae, of worldwide distribution. According to the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS)
Acanthochitona
Species of mollusc
Onithochiton literatus, the black chiton, is a medium to large-sized polyplacophoran mollusc in the family Chitonidae, found on the east coast of Africa
Onithochiton_literatus
Sculpture in the Farnese Collection, Naples
National Museum in Naples The statue wears a chiton, visible only along the goddess' arms and feet. Over her chiton, Artemis is depicted wearing an ependytes
Farnese_Artemis
Species of beetle
America Anthrenus isabellinus, present on the east of United States Anthrenus chiton and Anthrenus thoracicus, from United States Háva, Jiří (2023). "World Dermestidae
Anthrenus_omoi
Mopalia lignosa, the woody chiton, is a medium to large-sized species of polyplacophoran mollusc in the family Mopaliidae. This species was first described
Mopalia_lignosa
Marble statue from the Classical Period
hand resting on his hip, and his right arm raised. He wears a very long chiton, with a broad flat belt over his chest. Two holes once accommodated a metal
Motya_Charioteer
Extinct suborder of molluscs
1960". Paleobiology Database. Fossilworks. Retrieved 17 December 2021. van Belle, R. A. (1981). Catalogue of Fossil Chitons. ISBN 90 6279 018 6. v t e
Chelodina_(chiton)
This list of prehistoric chitons is an attempt to create a comprehensive listing of all genera from the fossil record that have ever been considered to
List_of_prehistoric_chitons
Species of mollusc
Radsia nigrovirescens, the brooding chiton, is a small polyplacophoran mollusc in the family Chitonidae, found on the west coast of southern Africa. The
Radsia_nigrovirescens
Topics referred to by the same term
myrtle family Caulanthus glaucus, a plant in the mustard family Chiton glaucus, the green chiton Coluber glaucus, now Bothrops lanceolatus, the fer-de-lance
C._glaucus
Extinct genus of invertebrates
Qaleruaqia, known only from the Aftenstjernesø Formation, Lauge Koch Land, North Greenland is considered the earliest fossil aculiferan. The type species
Qaleruaqia
Topics referred to by the same term
(Cyanocitta stelleri), species of birds The gumboot chiton (Cryptochiton stelleri), species of chitons This disambiguation page lists articles associated
C._stelleri
Species of mollusc
Acanthopleura gemmata, the jewelled chiton, is a species of chiton in the family Chitonidae. This large species of chiton grows to be about 7 cm (3 inches)
Acanthopleura_gemmata
Genus of molluscs
genus of chitons in the family Acanthochitonidae. Cryptoconchus porosus - the butterfly chiton Cryptoconchus floridanus - the white-barred chiton The genus
Cryptoconchus
Species of mollusc
Callochiton dentatus, the broad chiton, is a medium to large-sized polyplacophoran mollusc in the family Callochitonidae, found on the coast of southern
Callochiton_dentatus
Simple T-shaped or sleeveless garment, usually unfitted, of archaic origin
expecting to ride a horse, when a shorter one would be worn). The tunic or chiton was worn as a shirt or gown by all genders among the ancient Romans. The
Tunic
Visual organs of the phylum
of eyes in more unlikely places, such as along the edge of their shell. Chitons have a dispersed network of tiny eyes over the surface of their shells
Mollusc_eye
Soft-bodied eight-limbed order of molluscs
rejects moon snails because they are too large; limpets, rock scallops, chitons and abalone, because they are too securely fixed to the rock. Small cirrate
Octopus
Species of mollusc
Tonicella marmorea is a species of chiton, a polyplacophoran mollusc found in the Arctic Ocean and the North Atlantic Ocean. It was first described by
Tonicella_marmorea
Sewn garment in Ancient Greece
Classical Greece. It is described as a broad woolen or linen coat worn over the chiton (basic tunic) or trousers (anaxyrides). The name derives from the Greek
Ependytes
List of mollusc orders illustrates the 97 orders in the phylum Mollusca, the largest marine animal phylum. 85,000 extant species are described, making
List_of_mollusc_orders
Articulating part of a mollusc shell
valve or in the case of chitons, a "plate". Members of two classes of molluscs, the Bivalvia (clams) and the Polyplacophora (chitons), have valves. Species
Valve_(mollusc)
Hard, protective outer layers created by an animal that lives in the sea
capable of paralyzing prey. Chiton plates or valves often wash up on beaches in rocky areas where chitons are common. Chiton shells, which are composed
Seashell
Topics referred to by the same term
covering secreted by loriciferans and some protozoans Lorica (chiton), a genus of chiton Ranoidea lorica, a species of frog Loriga, a freguesia and town
Lorica
Ancient Greek goddess
depictions, Athena is usually portrayed standing upright, wearing a full-length chiton. She is most often represented dressed in armour like a male soldier and
Athena
Species of mollusc
Plaxiphora boydeni is a small uncommon chiton in the family Mopaliidae, endemic to the East Coast of the South Island, New Zealand, Stewart Island and
Plaxiphora_boydeni
Species of mollusc
Lepidozona mertensii, Merten's chiton, is a species of chiton found under intertidal rocks from northern Alaska to northern Mexico. Lepidozona mertensii
Lepidozona_mertensii
Type of pleated woman's dress designed 1907
was a deliberate reference to the chiton of ancient Greece and meant to be worn without undergarments, since the chiton was itself a form of underwear,
Delphos_gown
American paleontologist
reported the discovery of the oldest known adult animal fossils, Proterozoic chitons from the Clemente Formation, northwestern Sonora, Mexico. However, during
Mark_McMenamin
This chiton has a leathery and wide girdle which is covered with fine and elongate spicules. Nuttallochiton mirandus is a common circumpolar chiton which
Nuttallochiton_mirandus
Species of cephalopod
fangsiao Squid New Zealand arrow Japanese flying Humboldt Neon flying Chitons Chiton magnificus Acanthopleura echinata Acanthopleura granulata Related topics
Giant_Pacific_octopus
Species of North American chiton
Keep's chiton, is a species of chiton native to the Pacific coast of North America. According to the Cabrillo Marine Aquarium in San Pedro, Keep's chiton has
Cyanoplax_keepiana
Species of chiton in the family Acanthochitonidae, native to New Zealand
Notoplax rubiginosa is a species of chiton in the family Acanthochitonidae, native to New Zealand. The species grows to 18 millimetres (0.71 in) long and
Notoplax_rubiginosa
Suburb of City of Victor Harbor, South Australia
part to the east in the Alexandrina Council becoming the new suburb of Chiton, and the Victor Harbor side in the west retaining the name Hayborough. "Search
Hayborough
Ancient Greek grave stele
head of Hegeso. The main shows a mature Athenian woman (Hegeso) wearing a chiton (costume) and himation, seated on a chair with her feet resting on an elaborate
Grave_Stele_of_Hegeso
Species of mollusc
Mopalia ciliata is a chiton in the genus Mopalia, commonly known as the hairy chiton. It is a medium-sized marine mollusc up to 5.0 cm (2.0 in) in length
Mopalia_ciliata
American online performance artist (born 1971)
revolutionize the description and naming of marine invertebrates. In 2025, a chiton species named after him, Craspedochiton zefranki, was described. Then the
Ze_Frank
Species of mollusc
Plaxiphora albida, the white Plaxiphora chiton, is a species of chiton in the family Mopaliidae. The white Plaxiphora chiton reaches a common size of about 95mm
Plaxiphora_albida
Genus of flightless birds
Tilapia Trout Tuna Wahoo Walleye Shellfish and other seafood Abalone Calamari Chiton Clam Crab Crayfish Dolphin Jellyfish Lobster Mussel Octopus Oyster Scallop
Cassowary
Genus of molluscs
Katharina is a genus of chitons in the family Mopaliidae. Katharina tunicata Wood, 1815 WoRMS Encyclopedia of life Fossilworks v t e
Katharina_(chiton)
Long-chain polymer of a N-acetylglucosamine
from the Greek word χιτών (khitōn) meaning 'covering'. A similar word, "chiton", refers to a marine animal with a protective shell. The structure of chitin
Chitin
Fossil genus
a sclerite of a larger, soft-bodied animal that would have resembled a chiton or a sea mouse. The fossils called Camanella may be another type of sclerite
Tommotia
Skirt-like garments worn by men and boys
with the Semitic-based word khiton, also referred to as a chiton. The belted worn linen chiton was the primary garment for men and women. Statue of Ramaat
Men's_skirts
Genus of molluscs
Sypharochiton is a genus of chitons in the family Chitonidae. Most species are endemic to the waters of New Zealand, except for Sypharochiton pelliserpentis
Sypharochiton
CHITON
CHITON
CHITON
CHITON
Girl/Female
Tamil
Singing
Boy/Male
Hindu
Trident (mother of Lord Mahavir)
Girl/Female
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu
Beauty
Girl/Female
Indian, Tamil
Faithful
Boy/Male
Arabic, Hebrew, Muslim
Intelligent; A Prophet Name
Male
English
Anglicized form of Irish Gaelic Comhghall, COWAL means "joint pledge."
Female
Hebrew
(×ֲבִיטַל) Hebrew name ABIYTAL means "my father is dew." In the bible, this is the name of one of David's wives.Â
Girl/Female
Tamil
Thaneesha | தாநீஷா
Ambition
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
The good
Boy/Male
Indian
Haze, Mist
CHITON
CHITON
CHITON
CHITON
CHITON
a.
Many-valved; having more than two valves; -- said of certain shells, as the chitons.
n.
A chiton, or loose, ungirded tunic, falling in straight folds.
n.
An under garment among the ancient Greeks, nearly representing the modern shirt.
n.
A chiton.
n. pl.
A division of gastropod Mollusca, including the chitons. The back is covered by eight shelly plates. Called also Polyplacophora. See Illust. under Chiton, and Isopleura.
n.
One of a group of gastropod mollusks, with a shell composed of eight movable dorsal plates. See Polyplacophora.