Diodora fragilis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fissurellidae, the keyhole limpets.[2]
Diodora fragilis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
Order: | Lepetellida |
Family: | Fissurellidae |
Genus: | Diodora |
Species: | D. fragilis
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Binomial name | |
Diodora fragilis Pérez Farfantee & Henríquez, 1947 [1]
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Synonyms | |
Diodora delicata Pérez Farfante & Henríquez, 1946, non Smith, 1889 |
Description
editThe size of the shell reaches 20 mm.
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Distribution
editThis species occurs in the Caribbean Sea off Cuba.
References
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- ^ Diodora fragilis Pérez Farfante & Henríquez, 1947. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 8 January 2013.
- Pérez Farfante, I. and D. L. Henríquez. 1946. Nueva especie de Diodora. Revista de la Sociedad Malacológica "Carlos de la Torre" 4: 54.