Hipponix incurvus
{{Short description|Species of gastropod}}
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| taxon = Hipponix incurvus
| authority = (Gmelin, 1791)
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- Capulus incurvus (Gmelin, 1791)
- Capulus intortus (Lamarck, 1822)
- Krebsia incurva (Gmelin, 1791)
- Patella incurva Gmelin, 1791
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Hipponix incurvus is a species of small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Hipponicidae, the hoof snails.Malacolog 4.1.1, Hipponix incurvus (Gmelin, 1791) [http://www.malacolog.org/search.php?nameid=2331] accessed 12/6/10 Until recently this species was considered to be a species of Capulus in the Capulidae but was reclassified by Simone (2002){{WRMS species|208543|Capulus incurvus (Gmelin, 1791)|||WoRMS (2009). Capulus incurvus (Gmelin, 1791). Accessed through the World Register of Marine Species at
Distribution
This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean from North Carolina to Brazil.
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External links
- [http://biogomx.net/sites/default/files/pdfs/chapters/33-Rosenberg%20et%20al%202009-Gastropoda%20of%20the%20GoMx.pdf Rosenberg, G.; Moretzsohn, F.; García, E. F. (2009). Gastropoda (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 579–699 in: Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas]
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Category:Gastropods described in 1791
Category:Taxa named by Johann Friedrich Gmelin
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