†Chelodes Davidson and King 1874 (chiton)
Polyplacophora - Paleoloricata - Mattheviidae
Synonyms: Eochelodes, Praecanthochiton Bergenhayn 1960, Preacanthochiton Bergenhayn 1960
Parent taxon: Mattheviidae according to J., Jr. Pojeta et al. 2010
Sister taxa: Calceochiton, Eukteanochiton, Hemithecella, Matthevia, Robustum, Spicuchelodes
Subtaxa: Chelodes actinis, Chelodes bergmani, Chelodes cooperi, Chelodes whitehousei
Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal grazer