Diodora canariensis
Diodora canariensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fissurellidae, the keyhole limpets.[2]
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| (unranked): | clade Vetigastropoda |
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| Tribe: | Diodorini |
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| Species: | D. canariensis |
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| Diodora canariensis Verstraeten & Nolf, 2007 [1] | |
Description
The size of the shell reaches 8 mm.
Distribution
This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off the Canary Islands.
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References
- Verstraeten J. & Nolf F., 2007: Study of a Canary Island species of the genus Diodora Gray, 1821 (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Fissurellidae) resulting in the description of a new species. Neptunea 6(3): 1–12
- Diodora canariensis Verstraeten & Nolf, 2007. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 19 April 2010.
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