Summary[edit] Description: Black leather chiton (Katharina tunicata) You are free to use this image with the following photo credit: Peter Pearsall/U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. Date: 2 January 2015, 15:16. Source: katharina_tunicata. Author: USFWS - Pacific Region.
Summary[edit] Description: All chitons have 8 dorsal plates. The gum boot chiton has its dorsal plates hidden under its outer reddish rough leathery surface. Date: 12 November 2008, 14:39. Source: Dorsal Plates. Author: Jerry Kirkhart from Los Osos, Calif.
Summary[edit] Description: Underwater photographs from the tide pools at Yaquina Head Outstanding Natural Area, near Newport, Oregon. This photo is of a lined chiton, related to limpets and snails, next to a brooding anemone. Photos were captured May, 2016, by Tara Silber, BLM. Date: 12 May 2016, 10:22. Source: Yaquina Head tide pools, lined chiton. Author: Bureau of Land Management Oregon and Washington.
Summary[edit] Description: Gumboot chiton (Cryptochiton stelleri) You are free to use this image with the following photo credit: Peter Pearsall/U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. Date: 30 January 2015, 15:54. Source: cryptochiton_ stelleri. Author: USFWS - Pacific Region.
Summary[edit] Description: Note the Variety of color compared to the other Lined Chiton. Date: 4 April 2008, 13:28. Source: Lined Chiton (Tonicella lineata). Author: Jerry Kirkhart from Los Osos, Calif.
Summary[edit] Description: Also called a gum boot chiton, which also has 8 dorsal plates hidden by its outer surface. Date: 26 November 2007, 17:15. Source: Cryptochiton stelleri. Author: Jerry Kirkhart from Los Osos, Calif.