Diodora elizabethae | |
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Dorsal view of a shell of Diodora elizabethae | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
Superfamily: | Fissurelloidea |
Family: | Fissurellidae |
Genus: | Diodora |
Species: | D. elizabethae |
Binomial name | |
Diodora elizabethae (Smith, 1901) | |
Diodora elizabethae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fissurellidae, the keyhole limpets and slit limpets. [1] [2]
The size of the shell reaches 45 mm.
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This marine species occurs off South Africa from False Bay to Southern KwaZuluNatal
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