Lepidochitona Gray 1821

Genus Lepidochitona Gray, 1821 Type species. Chiton marginatus Pennant, 1777 (= Chiton cinereus Linnaeus, 1767), by monotypy. Genus distribution. Mediterranean Sea, northeastern Atlantic Ocean, Caribbean Sea and adjacent western Atlantic Ocean, Pacific coast near Central America, south Atlantic and Indian Oceans near South Africa and northwestern Indian Ocean. Eocene-Recent.Published as part of Sirenko, Boris, 2023, Chitons of the genus Lepidochitona (Mollusca: Polyplacophora) in the Indian Ocean and ordering of species compositions of some genera of the subfamily Tonicellinae, pp. 292-316 in Zootaxa 5228 (3) on page 293, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5228.3.4, http://zenodo.org/record/753258