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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Polyplacophora |
| Order: | Lepidopleurida |
| Family: | Leptochitonidae |
| Subfamily: | Leptochitoninae |
| Genus: | Lepidopleurus Risso, 1826 |
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Lepidopleurus is an extant2 genus of chitons in the family Leptochitonidae.
Species
- Lepidopleurus cajetanus (Poli, 1791)
- Lepidopleurus fairchildi Iredale & Hull, 1929
- Lepidopleurus finlayi (Ashby, 1929)
- Lepidopleurus inquinatus (Reeve, 1847)
- Lepidopleurus otagoensis Iredale & Hull, 1929
- Lepidopleurus pergranatus
References
References
- van Belle, R. A. (1981). Catalogue of Fossil Chitons. ISBN 90 6279 018 6.
- Vendrasco, M. J.; Fernandez, C. Z.; Eernisse, D. J.; Runnegar, B. (2008). "Aesthete canal morphology in the Mopaliidae (Polyplacophora)*". American Malacological Bulletin. 25: 51–69. doi:10.4003/0740-2783-25.1.51. S2CID 86123247.
- "Lepidopleurus". Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
- Powell A. W. B., New Zealand Mollusca, William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979 ISBN 0-00-216906-1