Cheilea equestris information

Cheilea equestris
	Shells of Cheilea equestris (museum specimens at Naturalis Biodiversity Center)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
(unranked):	clade Caenogastropoda; clade Hypsogastropoda; clade Littorinimorpha
Superfamily:	Vanikoroidea
Family:	Hipponicidae
Genus:	Cheilea
Species:	C. equestris
Binomial name
	Cheilea equestris; Linnaeus, 1758
Synonyms
	Calyptraea stella Reeve, 1858; Cheila equestris (Linnaeus, 1758); Cheilea papyracea (Reeve, 1858); Cheilea porosa Reeve, 1858; Mitrularia equestris (Linnaeus, 1758); Mitrularia neptuni Schumacher, 1817 (unnecessary substitute name for Cheilea equestris); Patella equestris Linnaeus, 1758 (original combination;

Cheilea equestris is a species of small limpet-like sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Hipponicidae, the hoof snails.^[1]

The subgenus Cheilea equestris striata Nowell-Usticke, 1959 is a synonym of Cheilea striata Nowell-Usticke, 1959

^ ^a ^b Cheilea equestris Linnaeus, 1758. WoRMS (2009). Cheilea equestris Linnaeus, 1758. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=212110 on 14 August 2010 .

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Cheilea equestris

Shells of Cheilea equestris (museum specimens at Naturalis Biodiversity Center)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
(unranked):	clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Littorinimorpha
Superfamily:	Vanikoroidea
Family:	Hipponicidae
Genus:	Cheilea
Species:	C. equestris
Binomial name
*Cheilea equestris* Linnaeus, 1758
Synonyms^[1]
Calyptraea stella Reeve, 1858 Cheila equestris (Linnaeus, 1758) Cheilea papyracea (Reeve, 1858) Cheilea porosa Reeve, 1858 Mitrularia equestris (Linnaeus, 1758) Mitrularia neptuni Schumacher, 1817 (unnecessary substitute name for Cheilea equestris) Patella equestris Linnaeus, 1758 (original combination