chiton

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The Magnificent Chiton grows five inches long, and is found in Chili, often in very exposed places, fixed to wave-beaten rocks.

From Charley's Museum A Story for Young People by Unknown

This Chiton was discovered by Mr. Bowen, surgeon of the Beagle, by whom it was presented to me.

From Narrative of the surveying voyages of His Majesty's ships Adventure and Beagle, between the years 1826 and 1836 Volume I. - Proceedings of the First Expedition, 1826-1830 by Fitzroy, Robert

Chiton, as was his custom, retired at once.

From Beric the Briton : a Story of the Roman Invasion by Henty, G. A. (George Alfred)

Chiton is to be in charge of it under him.

From Beric the Briton : a Story of the Roman Invasion by Henty, G. A. (George Alfred)

Next came a couple of handsome shells, the Spiny Chiton and the Magnificent Chiton.

From Charley's Museum A Story for Young People by Unknown