Chiton cumingsii Frembly, 1827
Tree ring sea cradle
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Family:  Chitonidae ()
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Environment:  benthic; marine; depth range 0 - 5 m
Distribution:  Southeast Pacific: Peru and Chile.
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Biology:  This species is found under stones and boulders, in rocky pools with moderate water exchange, in intertidal areas to 5 meters in depth. It is rarely found in fjords (Ref. 87801).
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans:  harmless
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