Cheila equestris

Cheila equestris
Cheila equestris
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Littorinimorpha
Superfamily: Calyptraeoidea
Family: Calyptraeidae
Genus: Cheila
Species: C. equestris
Binomial name
Cheila equestris
(Linnaeus, 1758)

Cheila equestris is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Calyptraeidae, the slipper snails or slipper limpets, cup-and-saucer snails, and Chinese hat snails.[1]

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Description

Distribution

References

  1. ^ Cheila equestris (Linnaeus, 1758). WoRMS (2009). Cheila equestris (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed through the World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=225703 on 2010-06-03.

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