Neoloricata
{{Short description|Extinct subclass of mollusc}}
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| image = Tonicella-lineata.jpg
| image_caption = Tonicella lineata
| taxon = Neoloricata
| authority = Bergenhayn, 1955
| subdivision_ranks = Families
| subdivision = {{nested taxon list
|Suborder Lepidopleurina||{{linked taxon list
|Leptochitonidae|
|Protochitonidae|
|Hanleyidae|
|Afossochitonidae|}}
|Suborder Chitonina||{{linked taxon list
|Ischnochitonidae|
|Mopaliidae|
|Schizochitonidae|
|Chitonidae|}}
|Suborder Acanthochitonina||{{linked taxon list
|Cryptoplacidae|
|Acanthochitonidae|
|Lavenachiton{{!}}Lavenachiton|(Family uncertain)}}
}}
}}
Neoloricata comprises the living representatives of the polyplacophoran molluscs, but also includes several species only known from fossils.{{Fossil chiton catalogue}}
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