Lorica (chiton)

Lorica is a genus of chitons in the family Schizochitonidae.

L. haurakiensis
This rare species is present in New Zealand.

L. volvox
Synonym: Chiton rudis Hutton, 1872 This species can reach a length of about 20.9 mm. It is present in Australia (New South Wales).

Extinct representatives
Extinct representatives of the genus are known from the Cretaceous of America and the Eocene & Miocene of Oceania.<