Chaetopleura

Chaetopleura is a genus of chitons in the family Chaetopleuridae. The species within this genus are marine molluscs.

Taxonomy
The genus has been separated into two subgenera.

subgenus Chaetopleura (Shuttleworth, 1853)
 * Chaetopleura angolensis Thiele, 1909
 * Chaetopleura angulata (Spengler, 1797)
 * Chaetopleura apiculata (Say in Conrad, 1834)
 * Chaetopleura asperior (Carpenter in Pilsbry, 1892)
 * Chaetopleura asperrima (Couthoy MS, Gould, 1852)
 * Chaetopleura benaventei Plate, 1899
 * Chaetopleura benguelensis Kaas & Van Belle, 1987
 * Chaetopleura biarmata de Rochebrune, 1882
 * Chaetopleura brucei Iredale in Melvill & Standen, 1912
 * Chaetopleura debruini (Strack, 1996)
 * Chaetopleura fernandensis Plate, 1899
 * Chaetopleura gambiensis (de Rochebrune, 1881)
 * Chaetopleura hanselmani (Ferreira, 1982)
 * Chaetopleura hennahi (Gray, 1828)
 * Chaetopleura isabellei (d'Orbigny, 1841)
 * Chaetopleura lurida (Sowerby in Broderip & Sowerby, 1832)
 * Chaetopleura papilio (Spengler, 1797)
 * Chaetopleura pertusa (Reeve, 1847)
 * Chaetopleura peruviana (Lamarck, 1819)
 * Chaetopleura pomarium Barnard, 1963
 * Chaetopleura pustulata (Krauss, 1848)
 * Chaetopleura roddai Ferreira, 1983
 * Chaetopleura shyana Ferreira, 1983
 * Chaetopleura sowerbyana (Reeve, 1847)
 * Chaetopleura staphylophera Lyons, 1985
 * Chaetopleura unilineata Leloup, 1954

subgenus Pallochiton (Dall, 1879)
 * Chaetopleura gemma Carpenter MS, Dall, 1879
 * Chaetopleura lanuginosa