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Lepidochitona cinereus is a species of Chiton.

Chitons are Mollusc which are very different from other molluscs. They have a series of armoured plates, which is surrounded by a fleshy plate. Lepidochitona cinereus is the most common species of Chiton on British shores, and can vary in colour greatly. Chitons are often found under rocks on the shore.

Chiton 1

Lepidochitona cinereus ~ http://www.flickr.com/photos/qwertyqwertyqwerty/

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