Diodora aspera Rathke 1833 (rough keyhole limpet)

Gastropoda - Lepetellida - Fissurellidae

Alternative combinations: Diadora aspera, Fissurella aspera, Fissuridea aspera, Glyphis aspera

Synonym: Fissuridea murina Arnold 1903

Belongs to Diodora according to A. Hendy 2021

See also Arnold 1903, Ashley 1895, Oldroyd 1925 and Woodring and Bramlette 1950

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

Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal grazer-carnivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Mexico (9 collections), United States (48: California)

• Pliocene to Pleistocene of United States (1: California)

• Pliocene of United States (1: California)

Total: 59 collections each including a single occurrence

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