Genus Leptochiton Gray, 1847

Type species. Chiton cinereus sensu Montagu, 1803 (non Linnaeus, 1767) = Leptochiton asellus (Gmelin, 1791) fide Lovén (1846), by subsequent designation (Gray 1847).

Genus distribution. Worldwide, Carboniferous–Recent, intertidal– 7,657 m (Sirenko 2020).