AuthorGordon, L.M. & Joester, D.
Year2011
TitleNanoscale chemical tomography of buried organic–inorganic interfaces in the chiton tooth
TypePaper
SourceNature 469: 194-197.
IllustrationsColour photographs
Review (by Malcolm Storey)The chiton, Chaetopleura apiculata, has teeth made of magnetite.
Website urlwww.nature.com/nature/journal/v469/n7329//full/nature09686.html

Notes & PurposeStatusTaxonEnglishClassification
CurrentPOLYPLACOPHORAchitons, coat-of-mail shellsAnimalia
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