Diodora octagona

Diodora octagona is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fissurellidae, the keyhole limpets and slit limpets.[1][2]

Diodora octagona
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Superfamily: Fissurelloidea
Family: Fissurellidae
Genus: Diodora
Species:
D. octagona
Binomial name
Diodora octagona
(Reeve, 1850)
Synonyms[1]
  • Diodora octogona sic
  • Diodora reevei Schepman, 1908
  • Fissurella octagona Reeve, 1850

References
  1. Bouchet, P. (2012). Diodora octagona (Reeve, 1850). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=571921 on 2012-12-31
  2. Severns M. (2011) Shells of the Hawaiian Islands - The Sea Shells. Conchbooks, Hackenheim. 564 pp.


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