Liolophura is a genus of chitons, or polyplacophorans, marine mollusks whose shell is composed of eight articulating plates or valves.
Taxonomy
Liolophura is classified within the family Chitonidae, subfamily Acanthopleurinae. Species include:
- Liolophura arenosa <small>(Ferreira, 1986)</small>
- Liolophura gaimardi <small>(Blainville, 1825)</small>
- Liolophura hirtosa <small>(Péron MS, Blainville, 1825)</small>
- Liolophura japonica <small>(Lischke, 1873)</small>
- Liolophura koreana <small>Yeo and Hwang, 2021</small>
- Liolophura rehderi <small>(Ferreira, 1986)</small>
- Liolophura sinensis <small>Choi, Park, and Hwang, 2021</small>
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