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 <small>Rolán & Fernández-Garcés, 2014</small>
- Cheilea americana <small>Rolán, Redfern & Fernández-Garcés, 2014</small>
- Cheilea atlantica <small>Rolán, Leal & Fernández-Garcés, 2014</small>
- Cheilea cepacea <small>(Broderip, 1834)</small>
- Cheilea cicatricosa <small>(Reeve, 1858)</small>
- Cheilea corrugata <small>(Broderip, 1834)</small>
- Cheilea dormitoria <small>(Reeve, 1858)</small>
- Cheilea equestris <small>(Linnaeus, 1758)</small>
- Cheilea hipponiciformis <small>(Reeve, 1858)</small>
- Cheilea imbricata <small>(Fischer von Waldheim, 1807)</small>
- â Cheilea janitrix <small>Maxwell, 1966</small>
- Cheilea microstriata <small>Barnard, 1963</small>
- â Cheilea plumea <small>Laws, 1932</small>
- â Cheilea postera <small>Laws, 1936</small>
- Cheilea scutulum <small>(Reeve, 1858)</small>
- Cheilea striata <small>Nowell-Usticke, 1959</small>
- Cheilea tortilis <small>(Reeve, 1858)</small>
- Cheilea uncinata <small>(Reeve, 1858)</small>
- Cheilea undulata <small>(Röding, 1798</small>)
Species brought into synonymy:
- Cheilea papyracea: synonym of Cheilea equestris (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Cheilea porosa <small>Reeve, 1858</small> : synonym of Cheilea equestris (Linnaeus, 1758)
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