Gumboot Chiton
Illustrated: Adult gumboot chiton, elongated oval low-domed body entirely covered in thick brick-red to reddish-brown leathery granular mantle. Eight shell plates completely hidden beneath unbroken mantle, no visible shell segments, eyes, tentacles or legs. Slightly raised three-quarter dorsal view reveals narrow paler foot edge.
Cryptochiton stelleri
All languages
- English
- Gumboot Chiton
- Japanese
- オオバンヒザラガイ — おおばんひざらがい — oobanhizaragai
- Korean
- 말군부 — malgunbu
- Spanish
- Cryptochiton stelleri — Scientific name; Spanish name under review
- French
- Cryptochiton stelleri — Scientific name; French name under review
- German
- Cryptochiton stelleri — Scientific name; German name under review
Beta edition. Illustrations are AI-generated and translations are undergoing language review.