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Taxon: Family Hipponicidae Troschel, 1861 - horse hoof limpits (mollusc)
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Authorship

SN2000 author citation:  F.H. Troschel, 1861

Types

Type: Hipponix (Genus) DeFrance, 1819 Ref: P. Bouchet & J.-P. Rocroi, 2005: 89. [new]

Synonyms

Replacement name: Cheileidae (Family) Macpherson & Chapple, 1951 Ref: P. Bouchet & J.-P. Rocroi, 2005: 48 ("Hipponix"). [inferred]
Junior synonym: Amaltheidae (Family) Dall, 1889, nom. illeg. Ref: K.J. Boss, 1982: 1004.
Synonymous name: Amaltheidae (Family) Dall, 1889, nom. illeg. Ref: P. Bouchet & J.-P. Rocroi, 2005: 253.
Synonymous name: Cheileidae (Family) Macpherson & Chapple, 1951 Ref: P. Bouchet & J.-P. Rocroi, 2005: 253.
Synonymous name: Lippistidae (Family) Iredale, 1924 Ref: P. Bouchet & J.-P. Rocroi, 2005: 253.

Vernacular Names (English)

Full name: horse hoof limpits
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