Diodora candida
| Diodora candida | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Vetigastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Fissurelloidea |
| Family: | Fissurellidae |
| Subfamily: | Emarginullinae |
| Tribe: | Diodorini |
| Genus: | Diodora |
| Species: | D. candida |
| Binomial name | |
| Diodora candida (G.B. Sowerby I, 1835) | |
Diodora candida is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fissurellidae, the keyhole limpets.[1]
Description
The size of the shell reaches 11 mm.
Distribution
This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off the Cape Verdes.
References
- ↑ Diodora candida (Sowerby, 1835). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 19 April 2010.
- Rolán E., 2005. Malacological Fauna From The Cape Verde Archipelago. Part 1, Polyplacophora and Gastropoda.
External links
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