Cheilea Explained
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 imbricata (Fischer von Waldheim, 1807)
- † 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 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)
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