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. 2020 Dec 15;13(1):evaa263. doi: 10.1093/gbe/evaa263

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Fig. 1 — (a) The West Indian Fuzzy Chiton Acanthopleura granulata. Photograph by David Liittschwager. (b) A single shell plate from A. granulata. Scale bar indicates 5 mm. (c) The eyes (white arrowhead) and aesthete pores (black arrowhead) of A. granulata. Scale bar indicates 200 μM. Photograph by David Liittschwager. (d) Teeth from the anterior-most region of the radula of A. granulata. The larger teeth, used for feeding, are mineralized with iron oxide (orange) and capped with magnetite (black). Scale bar indicates 300 μM. (e) A genome-based phylogeny of Mollusca showing chitons as sister to all other molluscs with available genomes.