96 Species in Family Leptochitonidae
Nominal species list for Leptochitonidae
Scientific Name Author English Name
Belknapchiton alveolus (Lovén, 1846)
Hanleyella asiatica Sirenko, 1973
Hanleyella henrici Sigwart & Chen, 2018
Hanleyella japonica Saito, 1997
Hanleyella oldroydi (Dall, 1919)
Lepidopleurus asellus unspecified
Lepidopleurus cajetanus (Poli, 1791)
Lepidopleurus cancellatus unspecified
Lepidopleurus dorsuosus Haddon, 1886
Lepidopleurus nierstraszi Leloup, 1981
Lepidopleurus pergranatus Dall, 1889
Leptochiton africanus (Nierstrasz, 1906)
Leptochiton albemarlensis Smith & Ferreira, 1977
Leptochiton algesirensis (Capellini, 1859)
Leptochiton americanus Kaas & van Belle, 1985
Leptochiton arcticus (Sars, 1878)
Leptochiton asellus (Gmelin, 1791)
Leptochiton ater Saito, 1997
Leptochiton batialis Sirenko, 1979
Leptochiton belknapi Dall, 1878
Leptochiton binghami (Boone, 1928)
Leptochiton boettgeri Sulc, 1934
Leptochiton boucheti Sirenko, 2001
Leptochiton cancellatus Sowerby, 1840
Leptochiton chariessa (Barnard, 1963)
Leptochiton cimicoides (Monterosato, 1879)
Leptochiton curvatus (Carpenter MS, Pilsbry, 1892)
Leptochiton darioi (Righi, 1973)
Leptochiton deecresswellae Anseeuw & Terryn, 2002
Leptochiton deforgesi Sirenko, 2001
Leptochiton denhartogi Strack, 2003
Leptochiton diomedeae Berry, 1917
Leptochiton eugenei Kaas & Van Belle, 1893
Leptochiton fairchildi (Iredale & Hull, 1929)
Leptochiton finlayi (Ashby, 1929)
Leptochiton fuliginatus (Reeve, 1847)
Leptochiton gascognensis Kaas & Belle, 1985
Leptochiton geronensis Kaas & van Belle, 1985
Leptochiton habei Saito, 1997
Leptochiton hakodatensis (Thiele, 1909)
Leptochiton hirasei (Taki & Taki, 1929)
Leptochiton hiriensis Schwabe & Lozouet, 2006
Leptochiton incongruus (Dall, 1908)
Leptochiton inquinatus (Reeve, 1847)
Leptochiton japonicus (Thiele, 1909) Ivory chiton
Leptochiton jordanensis Anseeuw & Terryn, 2004
Leptochiton kerguelensis Haddon, 1886 Cryptic sea cradle
Leptochiton latidens (Bergenhayn, 1933)
Leptochiton leloupi Kaas, 1979
Leptochiton lifuensis (Hull & Risbec, 1931)
Leptochiton lineatus (Nierstrasz, 1905)
Leptochiton longispinus Saito, 2001
Leptochiton medinae (Plate, 1899) Small pale sea cradle
Leptochiton myeikensis Saito & Aung, 2021
Leptochiton nexus Carpenter, 1864
Leptochiton norfolcensis (Hedley & Hull, 1912)
Leptochiton odhneri (Bergenhayn, 1931)
Leptochiton okamurai Saito, 2001
Leptochiton otagoensis (Iredale & Hull, 1929)
Leptochiton pepezamorai Zalvide, Urgorri & Garcia, 2004
Leptochiton permodestus Kaas, 1985
Leptochiton persianus Sirenko, 2022
Leptochiton rarinota (Jeffreys, 1882)
Leptochiton rissoi (Nierstrasz, 1905)
Leptochiton ronaldi Kaas & Van Belle, 1893
Leptochiton rugatus (Carpenter, 1892)
Leptochiton saitoi Sirenko, 2001
Leptochiton sarsi Kaas, 1981
Leptochiton scabridus (Jeffreys, 1880)
Leptochiton seishinmaruae Saito, 1997
Leptochiton subantarcticus (Iredale & Hull, 1930)
Leptochiton subrugatus Sirenko & Sigwart, 2021
Leptochiton surugensis Saito, 1997
Leptochiton sykesi (Sowerby III, 1903)
Leptochiton tahitiensis Sirenko, 2020
Leptochiton tenuidontus Saito & Okutani, 1990
Leptochiton tenuis Kaas, 1979
Leptochiton textilis (Powell, 1936)
Leptochiton thalattius Kaas & van Belle, 1985
Leptochiton thandari Sirenko, 2001
Leptochiton torishimensis (Wu & Okutani, 1984)
Leptochiton troncosoi Carmona Zulvide, Urgorri & Garcia, 2004
Leptochiton vanbellei Sirenko, 2001
Leptochiton verconis (Cotton & Weeding, 1939)
Leptochiton vietnamensis Sirenko, 1998
Oldroydia bidentata Taki, 1938
Oldroydia percrassa (Dall, 1894)
Parachiton acuminatus (Thiele, 1909)
Parachiton communis Saito, 1996
Parachiton eos Saito, 1996
Parachiton fornix (Kaas & van Belle, 1985)
Parachiton hodgsoni Sirenko, 2000
Parachiton indecorus Kaas & Van Belle, 1990
Parachiton mauricejayi Schwabe, 2002
Parachiton mestayerae Iredale, 1914
Parachiton politus Saito, 1996
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