Lepidopleurus

{{Short description|Extinct genus of molluscs}}

{{Automatic taxobox

| fossil_range = {{fossil range|Paleocene|Miocene|latest=recent|ref={{Fossil chiton catalogue}}}}

| taxon = Lepidopleurus

| authority = Risso, 1826

| subdivision = See text

}}

Lepidopleurus is an extant{{Cite journal | last1 = Vendrasco | first1 = M. J. | last2 = Fernandez | first2 = C. Z. | last3 = Eernisse | first3 = D. J. | last4 = Runnegar | first4 = B. | title = Aesthete canal morphology in the Mopaliidae (Polyplacophora)* | doi = 10.4003/0740-2783-25.1.51 | journal = American Malacological Bulletin | volume = 25 | pages = 51–69 | year = 2008 | s2cid = 86123247 }} genus of chitons in the family Leptochitonidae.