> [!summary]- Classification **Kingdom**:: [Animalia](Animalia.md) **Phylum**:: [Mollusca](Mollusca.md) **Subphylum**:: **Superclass**:: **Class**:: Polyplacophora **Subclass**:: **Superorder**:: **Order**:: Neoloricata **Suborder**:: Ischnochitonina **Superfamily**:: **Family**:: Ischnochitonidae **Subfamily**:: **Genus**:: Ischnochiton **Species**:: I. rissoi **Vernacular**:: Risso's chiton (proposal) ## Photos ![https://res.cloudinary.com/dt3d6t2ay/image/upload/v1693086141/obsidian/2023-05-13%20Epidaure%20APSAP/Mollusca/Polyplacophora/P5170274_q1mndb.jpg](https://res.cloudinary.com/dt3d6t2ay/image/upload/v1693086141/obsidian/2023-05-13%20Epidaure%20APSAP/Mollusca/Polyplacophora/P5170274_q1mndb.jpg) *[124 - 2023-05-15 - L'Aquarium II - Epidaurus - Greece](124%20-%202023-05-15%20-%20L'Aquarium%20II%20-%20Epidaurus%20-%20Greece.md) - Find under a rock, like all the chitons I found yet. Identifying those animal is a specialist affair. I. rissoi is said to have smooth plates and this ones doesn't seems that smooth. As the color and the size really match I. rissoi rather than [Rhyssoplax olivacea - Green chiton](Rhyssoplax%20olivacea%20-%20Green%20chiton.md), I put it in this note.* ## Notes ## References - https://doris.ffessm.fr/Especes/Ischnochiton-Ischnochiton-rissoi-Chiton-de-Risso-1897/(rOffset)/3