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genus

Lepidochitona Gray, 1821

kingdom Animalia - animals » phylum Mollusca - mollusks » class Polyplacophora - chitons » order Ischnochitonina » family Ischnochitonidae » subfamily Lepidochitoninae

Scientific synonyms

Beanella Dall, 1882
Craspedochilus G. O. Sars, 1878
Ischnochiton (Trachydermon) P. P. Carpenter, 1864
Lepidochiton Gray, 1821
Lepidochitona (Lepidochitona) Gray, 1821
Lepidochitona (Middendorffia) P. P. Carpenter in Dall, 1882
Lepidochitona (Spongioradsia) Pilsbry, 1894
Middendorffia P. P. Carpenter, 1882
Trachydermon P. P. Carpenter, 1864
Trachydermon (Craspedochilus) G. O. Sars, 1878

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Included taxa

Number of records: 45

species Lepidochitona acapulcoensis Reyes-Gómez et al., 2022

species Lepidochitona africana Sirenko, 2023

species Lepidochitona aleutica (Dall, 1878)

species Lepidochitona bullocki García-Ríos, 2011

species Lepidochitona canariensis (Thiele, 1909)

species Lepidochitona caprearum (Scacchi, 1836)

species Lepidochitona cinerea (Linnaeus, 1767) - Common Chiton

species Lepidochitona corrugata (Reeve, 1848)

species Lepidochitona dicksae Sirenko & Hayes, 1999

species Lepidochitona furtiva (Monterosato, 1879)

species Lepidochitona granpoderi Dell'Angelo, Sirenko & B. Anseeuw, 2022

species Lepidochitona iberica P. Kaas & R. A. van Belle, 1981

species Lepidochitona kaasi Carmona Zalvide & García García, 2000

species Lepidochitona liozonis Dall & Simpson, 1901

species Lepidochitona monterosatoi P. Kaas & R. A. van Belle, 1981

species Lepidochitona pakistana Sirenko, 2023

species Lepidochitona pardogandarillasae Sirenko, Reyes-Gómez, García-Rios & Ibáñez, 2022

species Lepidochitona piceola (Shuttleworth, 1853)

species Lepidochitona pseudoliozonis García-Ríos, 2015

species Lepidochitona raymondi H. A. Pilsbry, 1894

species Lepidochitona rolani Kaas & Strack, 1986

species Lepidochitona rosea Kaas, 1972

species Lepidochitona rufoi García-Ríos, 2010

species Lepidochitona salvadorensis García-Ríos, 2006

species Lepidochitona severianoi Carmona Zavilde & García García, 2000

species Lepidochitona sharpei H. A. Pilsbry, 1896

species Lepidochitona simrothi (Thiele, 1902)

species Lepidochitona stroemfelti (Bergenhayn, 1931)

species Lepidochitona subaleutica Sirenko, 1976

species Lepidochitona turtoni E. Ashby, 1928

Fossil taxa

species Lepidochitona chalossensis Dell'Angelo, Lesport, Cluzaud & Sosso, 2020 ^†

species Lepidochitona charlesi Dell'Angelo, Lesport, Cluzaud & Sosso, 2020 ^†

species Lepidochitona defrancei (de Rochebrune, 1883) ^†

species Lepidochitona gantensis Dell'Angelo, Sosso, Kroh & Dulai, 2015 ^†

species Lepidochitona grinionensis (Lamarck, 1803) ^†

species Lepidochitona larratensis Dell'Angelo, Lesport, Cluzaud & Sosso, 2020 ^†

species Lepidochitona leognanensis (Cossmann & Peyrot, 1917) ^†

species Lepidochitona marcoi Dell'Angelo & Fr. Giusti, 1997 ^†

species Lepidochitona oligocaena (Rolle, 1862) ^†

species Lepidochitona reussi (Rolle, 1862) ^†

species Lepidochitona szoetsi Dell'Angelo, Sosso, Kroh & Dulai, 2015 ^†

species Lepidochitona tarbelliana Dell'Angelo, Lesport, Cluzaud & Sosso, 2020 ^†

species Lepidochitona tessellata Dell'Angelo, Lesport, Cluzaud & Sosso, 2020 ^†

species Lepidochitona vancuycki Dell'Angelo, Lesport, Cluzaud & Sosso, 2020 ^†

species Lepidochitona viciani Dell'Angelo, Sosso, Kroh & Dulai, 2015 ^†

Links and literature

The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera [1029992]

Rees, T. (compiler): The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera [https://www.irmng.org] [as Lepidochitona Gray, 1821]
Data retrieved on: 30 November 2019

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