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Hipponicidae Troschel, 1861 
AphiaID: 23057

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Caenogastropoda (Subclass) > Littorinimorpha (Order) > Vanikoroidea (Superfamily)
Status accepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Family
Parent Vanikoroidea
Synonymised
taxa		  Amaltheidae Dall, 1889 (Invalid: type genus a junior homonym of Amalthea Rafinesque, 1815 [Hymenoptera])
 Cheileidae Macpherson & Chapple, 1951
Sources  basis of record: Vaught, K.C. (1989). A classification of the living Mollusca. American Malacologists: Melbourne, FL (USA). ISBN 0-915826-22-4. XII, 195 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]

basis of record: Bouchet P. & Rocroi J.-P. (2005) Classification and nomenclator of gastropod families. Malacologia 47(1-2): 1-397. [details]

Direct child
taxa
[show all]		 Genus Antisabia Iredale, 1937
Genus Cheilea Modeer, 1793
Subfamily Hipponicidae incertae sedis
  » Species Hipponicidae incertae sedis imbricata (Sowerby, 1889)
Genus Hipponix Defrance, 1819
Genus Leptonotis Conrad, 1866
Genus Malluvium Melvill, 1906
Genus Milicheilea Espinosa & Ortea, 2011
Genus Neojanacus Suter, 1907
Genus Pilosabia Iredale, 1929
Genus Sabia Gray, 1841

Genus Amalthea Schumacher, 1817 accepted as Sabia Gray, 1841
Genus Hipponyx Defrance, 1819 accepted as Hipponix Defrance, 1819
Genus Mitrularia Schumacher, 1817 accepted as Cheilea Modeer, 1793
Environment marine
Links To GenBank
To image gallery of Natural History Museum Rotterdam
To ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:23057
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  db_admin
2009-08-13 07:23:33Z  changed  db_admin
2011-05-02 05:18:47Z  checked  Bouchet, Philippe
  
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  Citation: Bouchet, P. (2013). Hipponicidae Troschel, 1861. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=23057 on 2013-05-25
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