Neolepton

Neolepton
	Shell of Neolepton veneris (syntype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Bivalvia
Order:	Venerida
Superfamily:	Veneroidea
Family:	Neoleptonidae
Genus:	Neolepton; Monterosato, 1875
Type species
	Lepton sulcatulum Jeffreys, 1859;
Species
	See text.
Synonyms
	Davisia Cooper & Preston, 1910 (invalid: junior homonym of Davisia del Guercio, 1909 [Hemiptera]; Neodavisia is a replacement name); Halodakra Olsson, 1961; Neodavisia Chavan, 1969; Neolepton (Neolepton) Monterosato, 1875· accepted, alternate representation; Neolepton (Stohleria) Coan, 1984· accepted, alternate representation; Notolepton Finlay, 1926; Stohleria Coan, 1984;

Neolepton is a genus of marine bivalve molluscs of the family Neoleptonidae.

Species in the genus Neolepton[edit]

Species Neolepton obliquatum Chaster, 1897 was accepted as Coracuta obliquata (Chaster, 1897).

Species Neolepton sykesi (Chaster, 1895) accepted as Arculus sykesii (Chaster, 1895).

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