Diodora digueti

Diodora digueti
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Clade: Vetigastropoda
Superfamily: Fissurelloidea
Family: Fissurellidae
Genus: Diodora
Species: D. digueti
Binomial name
Diodora digueti
(Mabille, 1895)

Diodora digueti is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fissurellidae, the keyhole limpets and slit limpets.[1][2]

Description

The size of the shell reaches 25 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Pacific Ocean from Baja California, Mexico to Ecuador

References

  1. WoRMS (2012). Diodora digueti (Mabille, 1895). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=575107 on 2012-12-31
  2. Keen M. (1971) Sea shells of tropical West America. Marine mollusks from Baja California to Perú, ed. 2. Stanford University Press. 1064 pp.

External links

External identifiers for Diodora digueti
WoRMS 575107


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