Leptochiton
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Leptochiton asellus | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Polyplacophora |
Order: | Lepidopleurida |
Suborder: | Lepidopleurina |
Family: | Leptochitonidae |
Subfamily: | Leptochitoninae |
Genus: | Leptochiton Gray, 1847 |
Type species | |
Chiton asellus Gmelin, 1791
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Leptochiton is a genus of polyplacophoran molluscs.[2]
Some Leptochiton species became extinct during the Pliocene period,[1] but there are also extant species.
Worldwide.[3]
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