Species under Hipponix
n= 18
Species name Common name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
Hipponix antiquatus
(Linnaeus, 1767)
White hoofsnail Southeast Pacific and Western Atlantic 2
Hipponix arangoi
(Arango, 1880)
Western Atlantic
Hipponix benthophila
(Dall, 1889)
Western Atlantic 0.8
Hipponix climax
Simone, 2005
Western Atlantic 1.1
Hipponix conicus
(Schumacher, 1817)
Conic cup-and-saucer Indo-Pacific and Atlantic Ocean
Hipponix costellatus
Carpenter, 1856
Western Atlantic 1.27
Hipponix cranioides
Carpenter, 1864
Northeast Pacific 2
Hipponix floridanus
Olsson & Harbison, 1953
Western Atlantic 0.94
Hipponix grayanus
Menke, 1853
Southeast Pacific and Western Atlantic
Hipponix incurvus
(Gmelin, 1791)
Western Atlantic 1.6
Hipponix leptus
Simone, 2002
Western Atlantic 1.87
Hipponix liberatus
(Pease, 1868)
Southwest Pacific and Eastern Central Pacific
Hipponix mogul
Chino, 2006
Western Central Pacific
Hipponix prionocidaricola
(Habe & Kanazawa, 1991)
Western Central Pacific
Hipponix subrufus
(Lamarck, 1819)
Orange hoofsnail Atlantic Ocean 1.3
Hipponix ticaonicus
Sowerby I, 1846
Western Indian Ocean
Hipponix tuberculatus
Carpenter, 1856
Western Atlantic 1.22
Hipponix tumens
Carpenter, 1864
Ribbed hoofsnail East Pacific
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