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Hipponicidae

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Superfamily
  
Vanikoroidea

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Class
  
Gastropoda

Scientific name
  
Hipponicidae

Rank
  
Family

Hipponicidae Family Hipponicidae

Similar
  
Hipponix, Capulidae, Planaxidae, Janthinidae, Ficidae

Hipponicidae, common name hoof shells or hoof snails, is a family of small sea snails, limpet-like marine gastropod molluscs in the superfamily Vanikoroidea.

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Genera

Genera within the family Hipponicidae include:

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  • Antisabia Iredale, 1937
  • Cheilea Modeer, 1793 - synonym: Mitrularia Schumacher, 1817
  • Hipponix DeFrance, 1819
  • Leptonotis Conrad, 1866
  • Malluvium Melvill, 1909
  • Milicheilea Espinosa & Ortea, 2011
  • Neojanacus Suter, 1907
  • Sabia Gray, 1841
    • Genera brought into synonymy
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  • Amalthea Schumacher, 1817: synonym of Sabia Gray, 1841
  • Hipponyx Defrance, 1819: synonym of Hipponix Defrance, 1819
  • Mitrularia Schumacher, 1817: synonym of Cheilea Modeer, 1793

    • References

    Hipponicidae Wikipedia
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