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Cheilea

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Gastropoda

Family
  
Hipponicidae

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Superfamily
  
Vanikoroidea

Rank
  
Genus

Similar
  
Cheilea equestris, Hipponicidae, Hipponix, Calyptraea, Hipponix antiquatus

Cheilea is a genus of small limpet-like sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Hipponicidae, the hoof snails.

Species

Species within the genus Cheilea include:

  • Cheilea africana Rolán & Fernández-Garcés, 2014
  • Cheilea americana Rolán, Redfern & Fernández-Garcés, 2014
  • Cheilea atlantica Rolán, Leal & Fernández-Garcés, 2014
  • Cheilea cepacea (Broderip, 1834)
  • Cheilea cicatricosa (Reeve, 1858)
  • Cheilea corrugata (Broderip, 1834)
  • Cheilea dormitoria (Reeve, 1858)
  • Cheilea equestris (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Cheilea hipponiciformis (Reeve, 1858)
  • † Cheilea janitrix Maxwell, 1966
  • Cheilea microstriata Barnard, 1963
  • † Cheilea plumea Laws, 1932
  • † Cheilea postera Laws, 1936
  • Cheilea scutulum (Reeve, 1858)
  • Cheilea striata Nowell-Usticke, 1959
  • Cheilea tectumsinense (Lamarck, 1822)
  • Cheilea tortilis (Reeve, 1858)
  • Cheilea uncinata (Reeve, 1858)
  • Cheilea undulata (Röding, 1798)
    • Species brought into synonymy
  • Cheilea papyracea: synonym of Cheilea equestris (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Cheilea porosa Reeve, 1858 : synonym of Cheilea equestris (Linnaeus, 1758)

    • References

    Cheilea Wikipedia
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