Hipponicidae


Hipponicidae, common name hoof shells or hoof snails, is a family of small sea snails, limpet-like marine gastropod molluscs in the superfamily Hipponicoidea.

Genera

Genera within the family Hipponicidae include:
;Genera brought into synonymy:
  • Amalthea Schumacher, 1817: synonym of Sabia Gray, 1841
  • Cheila : synonym of Cheilea Modeer, 1793
  • Hipponyx : synonym of Hipponix Blainville, 1819
  • Krebsia Mörch, 1877: synonym of Hipponix Blainville, 1819
  • Mitrularia Schumacher, 1817: synonym of Cheilea Modeer, 1793
  • Neojanacus Suter, 1907: synonym of Leptonotis Conrad, 1866
  • Tenpetasus Iredale, 1929: synonym of Hipponix Blainville, 1819