Diodora gibberula

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Diodora gibberula
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Family: Fissurellidae
Genus: Diodora
Species:
D. gibberula
Binomial name
Diodora gibberula
(Lamarck, 1822) [1]
Synonyms [2]
  • Diodora graecaauct.non Linnaeus, C., 1758
  • Diodora menkeanaauct.non Dunker, 1853
  • Fissurella gibbaPhilippi 1836
  • Fissurella gibberula Lamarck 1822 (original combination)
  • Fissurella gibberula var. elongataPallary 1900
  • Fissurella gibberula var. majorPallary 1900
  • Fissurella philippiana Dunker, 1846

Diodora gibberula is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fissurellidae, the keyhole limpets. [3]

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Description

The size of the shell varies between 10 mm and 21 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs from France to West Africa and the Cape Verdes; in the Mediterranean Sea.

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References

  1. ↑ Lamarck ([J.-B. M.] de), 1815–1822: Histoire naturelle des animaux sans vertèbres', Paris [vol. 5: Paris, Deterville/Verdière] [vol. 6 published by the Author]; 7 vol. [I molluschi sono compresi nei vol. 5–7. Vol. 5 (Les Conchiferes): 612 pp. [25 luglio 1818]. Vol. 6 (1) (Suite): 343 pp. [1819]. Vol. 6 (2) (Suite): 232 pp. [1822]. Vol. 7: (Suite): 711 pp. 1822
  2. ↑ CLEMAM: Diodora gibberula
  3. ↑ Diodora gibberula (Lamarck, 1822) . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 17 December 2018.


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