Ischnochiton smaragdinus is a species of chiton in the family Ischnochitonidae.
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Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Ischnochiton smaragdinus being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
Easily confused with
- Ischnochiton muscarius
- Rhyssoplax olivacea
- Ischnochiton comptus
- Ischnochiton lentiginosus
- Ischnochiton maorianus
- Sypharochiton sinclairi
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Mollusca
- Class
- Polyplacophora
- Order
- Chitonida
- Family
- Ischnochitonidae
- Genus
- Ischnochiton
- Species
- Ischnochiton smaragdinus
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