| Diodora crucifera | |
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| Diodora crucifera | |
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| (unranked): | clade Vetigastropoda |
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| Species: | D. crucifera |
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| Diodora crucifera (Pilsbry, 1890) | |
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Fissurella cruciataKrauss, C.F., 1848 (renamed) | |
Diodora crucifera is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fissurellidae, the keyhole limpets. [1]
The size of the shell varies between 10 mm and 20 mm.
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This marine species occurs in the Indian Ocean off Port Alfred, South Africa to Mozambique and in the Mascarene Basin.
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