Placiphorella

{{Short description|Genus of molluscs}}

{{Automatic taxobox

| image = Placiphorella velata.jpg

| image_caption = Placiphorella velata

| taxon = Placiphorella

| authority = Dall, 1879

}}

Placiphorella, the veiled chiton, is a genus of polyplacophoran molluscs with precephalic tentacles,{{cite book | url = https://books.google.com/books?id=CKautf2EUPkC | title = Monograph of living chitons (Mollusca: Polyplacophora) | isbn = 9789004074149 | author1 = Kaas, P | author2 = Van Belle, R. A | year = 1985 | publisher = BRILL }} which are used in feeding.{{cite journal|url=http://mollus.oxfordjournals.org/content/35/1/23.full.pdf|journal=J. Molluscan Stud.|title=Feeding Behavior of the Chiton Placiphorella|year=1962|volume= 35|issue=1|pages= 23–26}}{{dead link|date=May 2021|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}