Cheilea is a genus of small limpet-like sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Hipponicidae, the hoof snails. Species Species within the genus Cheilea include: Cheilea africana Rolán & Fernández-Garcés, 2014 Cheilea americana Rolán, Redfern & Fernández-Garcés, 2014 Cheilea atlantica Rolán, Leal & Fernández-Garcés, 2014 Cheilea cepacea (Broderip, 1834) Cheilea cicatricosa (Reeve, 1858) Cheilea corrugata (Broderip, 1834) Cheilea dormitoria (Reeve, 1858) Cheilea equestris (Linnaeus, 1758) Cheilea hipponiciformis (Reeve, 1858) † Cheilea janitrix Maxwell, 1966 Cheilea microstriata Barnard, 1963 † Cheilea plumea Laws, 1932 † Cheilea postera Laws, 1936 Cheilea scutulum (Reeve, 1858) Cheilea striata Nowell-Usticke, 1959 Cheilea tectumsinense (Lamarck, 1822) Cheilea tortilis (Reeve, 1858) Cheilea uncinata (Reeve, 1858) Cheilea undulata (Röding, 1798) Species brought into synonymy Cheilea papyracea: synonym of Cheilea equestris (Linnaeus, 1758) Cheilea porosa Reeve, 1858 : synonym of Cheilea equestris (Linnaeus, 1758) References External links Malacolog list of Western Atlantic species Hipponicidae