Diodora redimicula Say 1824 (keyhole limpet)

Gastropoda - Lepetellida - Fissurellidae

Alternative combinations: Fissurella redimicula, Fissuridea redimicula

Belongs to Diodora according to J. A. Gardner 1948

See also Martin 1904

Sister taxa: Diodora (Diodora), Diodora arnoldi, Diodora aspera, Diodora auroraensis, Diodora cayenensis, Diodora chipolana, Diodora corbicula, Diodora densiclathrata, Diodora derbyi, Diodora diadala, Diodora fragilis, Diodora galeata, Diodora gibberula, Diodora graeca, Diodora granifera, Diodora griscomi, Diodora henekeni, Diodora immortalis, Diodora inaequalis, Diodora jaumei, Diodora jukesii, Diodora lincolnensis, Diodora lineata, Diodora listeri, Diodora meta, Diodora minuta, Diodora murina, Diodora mus, Diodora occidua, Diodora octogona, Diodora pamlicoensis, Diodora parviforata, Diodora patagonica, Diodora penderensis, Diodora pumpellyi, Diodora quadriradiata, Diodora ruppelli, Diodora singaporensis, Diodora stillwaterensis, Diodora subcostaria, Diodora subelliptica, Diodora tenebrosa, Diodora ticaonica, Diodora unica, Diodora viridula, Diodora vredenburgi, Diodora (Elegidion) marshallensis, Elegidion audax, Fissuridea marylandica, Fissuridea alticosta, Fissuridea nassula

Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal grazer-carnivore

Distribution:

• Pliocene of United States (4: Virginia collections)

• Miocene of United States (1: Maryland)

Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence

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