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Diodora graeca (Linnaeus, 1758)
Diodora graeca is a sea slug belongs to the family Fissurellidae, the keyhole limpets. These limpets have a circular opening at the apical end of the shell, which serves both as an excurrent and anal opening. They do not have the ability to hide within the shell.
Diodora graeca is 3-4 cm, lives on hard substrates at depths of 250 m . Diodora graeca feeds on sponge (genus Hymeniacidon und Halichondria).
Synonyms: Fissurella mamillata, Fissurella reticulata, Patella apertura, Patella graeca
Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Vetigastropoda (Subclass) > Fissurelloidea (Superfamily) >Fissurellidae (Family) > Diodorinae (Subfamily) >Diodora (Genus)
Diodora graeca is a sea slug belongs to the family Fissurellidae, the keyhole limpets. These limpets have a circular opening at the apical end of the shell, which serves both as an excurrent and anal opening. They do not have the ability to hide within the shell.
Diodora graeca is 3-4 cm, lives on hard substrates at depths of 250 m . Diodora graeca feeds on sponge (genus Hymeniacidon und Halichondria).
Synonyms: Fissurella mamillata, Fissurella reticulata, Patella apertura, Patella graeca
Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Vetigastropoda (Subclass) > Fissurelloidea (Superfamily) >Fissurellidae (Family) > Diodorinae (Subfamily) >Diodora (Genus)