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Cheilea equestris (Linnaeus, 1758) 
AphiaID: 212110

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Caenogastropoda (Subclass) > Littorinimorpha (Order) > Vanikoroidea (Superfamily) > Hipponicidae (Family) > Cheilea (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Cheilea Modeer, 1793
Synonymised
taxa
  Cheila equestris (Linnaeus, 1758)
Mitrularia equestris (Linnaeus, 1758)
Patella equestris Linnaeus, 1758 (original combination)
Sources  basis of record: Drivas, J. & M. Jay (1988). Coquillages de La Réunion et de l'île Maurice [details]

basis of record: Dautzenberg, Ph. (1929). Contribution à l'étude de la faune de Madagascar: Mollusca marina testacea. Faune des colonies françaises, III(fasc. 4). Société d'Editions géographiques, maritimes et coloniales: Paris. 321-636, plates IV-VII pp. (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: Rolán E., 2005. Malacological Fauna From The Cape Verde Archipelago. Part 1, Polyplacophora and Gastropoda. (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: Rosenberg, G., F. Moretzsohn, and E. F. García. 2009. Gastropoda (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 579–699 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details]

original description (from synonym): Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Editio decima, reformata. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae. ii, 824 pp., available online at http://gdz.sub.uni-goettingen.de/no_cache/dms/load/toc/?IDDOC=265100 [details] [view taxon]

Environment marine
Distribution Angola [details]
Aruba [details]
Belize [details]
Bonaire [details]
Canary Islands (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Cape Verde [details]
Caribbean Sea [details]
Cayman Islands [details]
Chagos [details]
Colombia [details]
Costa Rica [details]
Cuba [details]
Curaçao [details]
Gulf of Mexico [details]
Jamaica [details]
Lesser Antilles [details]
Madagascar (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Mascarene Basin [details]
Mexico [details]
Panama [details]
Puerto Rico [details]
Red Sea [details]
Venezuela [details]
West Africa (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Links To Barcode of Life (1 barcode)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (26 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To ITIS
Image 
Cheilea equestris
Cheilea equestris
added on 2012-08-09 - author: Natural History Museum Rotterdam ()
qualitystatus: not checked
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:212110
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
1997-02-22 16:55:09Z  created  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2000-09-14 13:38:06Z  changed  Govaerts, Ann
2011-06-23 18:39:32Z  changed  Bouchet, Philippe
2012-07-11 23:27:04Z  changed  Rosenberg, Gary
  
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  Citation: Rosenberg, G.; Bouchet, P. (2013). Cheilea equestris (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=212110 on 2013-06-19
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