Diodora chipolana Dall 1892 (keyhole limpet)

Gastropoda - Lepetellida - Fissurellidae

Alternative combination: Fissuridea chipolana

Belongs to Diodora according to B. M. Landau et al. 2016

See also Richards 1943

Sister taxa: Diodora (Diodora), Diodora arnoldi, Diodora aspera, Diodora auroraensis, Diodora cayenensis, 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 redimicula, Diodora ruppelli, Diodora singaporensis, Diodora stillwaterensis, Diodora subcostaria, Diodora subelliptica, Diodora tenebrosa, Diodora ticaonica, Diodora unica, Diodora viridula, Diodora vredenburgi, Fissuridea marylandica, Fissuridea nassula, Fissuridea alticosta, Elegidion audax, Diodora (Elegidion) marshallensis

Subtaxa: Diodora chipolana caroliniana

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Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal grazer-carnivore

Distribution:

• Miocene of United States (6: Florida collections)

• Oligocene to Miocene of United States (3: Florida)

Total: 9 collections each including a single occurrence

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