Diodora jukesii | |
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Top view and basal view of a shell of Diodora jukesii (museum specimens at Naturalis Biodiversity Center) | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
Superfamily: | Fissurelloidea |
Family: | Fissurellidae |
Genus: | Diodora |
Species: | D. jukesii |
Binomial name | |
Diodora jukesii (Reeve, 1850) | |
Synonyms [1] | |
Diodora jukesii, common name Jukes' keyhole limpet, 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 varies between 23 mm and 63 mm.
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This marine species is endemic to Australia and occurs off the Northern Territory, Queensland and Western Australia .
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