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species

Diodora sieboldii (Reeve, 1850)

kingdom Animalia - animals »  phylum Mollusca - mollusks »  class Gastropoda - gastropods »  order Lepetellida »  family Fissurellidae - Keyhole Limpets »  genus Diodora

Scientific synonyms

Diodora sieboldi L. A. Reeve, 1850

Images

Diodora sieboldii

Author: Shellauction

Diodora sieboldii

Author: Reeve

Diodora sieboldii

Author: Poppe & Tagaro

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Description

Shell ovate, raised in the middle, curved anteriorly, radiately ribbed, ribs rather compressed, distant, the posterior larger, elevated, concentrically roughly squamate, orifice small, ovate, anterior; whitish, variegated with ash.
Reeve Conchologica Iconica 06 - 2 Monograph of the genus Fissurella
Author: Jan Delsing

Links and literature

EN Galli C.: WMSDB - Wolrdwide Mollusc Species Data Base July 10, 2013 [http://www.bagniliggia.it/WMSD/WMSDhome....] [as Diodora sieboldii Reeve, 1850]
Data retrieved on: 22 November 2013

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