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Diodora (Diodora)

Gastropoda - Lepetellida - Fissurellidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1821Diodora (Diodora) Gray
1960Diodora (Diodora) Knight et al. p. 230
1970Diodora (Diodora) Addicott p. 40
2002Diodora (Diodora) Harzhauser p. 69

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
RankNameAuthor
subclassVetigastropoda(Salvini-Plawen 1980)
orderLepetellidaMoskalev 1971
superfamilyFissurelloidea(Fleming 1822)
familyFissurellidaeFleming 1822
subfamilyFissurellinaeFleming 1822
tribeDiodorini(Odhner 1932)
genusDiodoraGray 1821
subgenusDiodoraGray 1821

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Subg. Diodora (Diodora) Gray 1821
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Diodora (Diodora) italica Defrance 1820
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Entire body: yesg
Adult length: 10 to < 100g
Adult width: 10 to < 100g
Adult height: 10 to < 100g
Thickness: thing
Folds: noneg
Ribbing: majorg
Spines: noneg
Internal reinforcement: noneg
Locomotion: facultatively mobileg
Attached: yessuperf
Life habit: epifaunalg
Diet: grazerg
Diet 2: carnivoreg
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-03-16 10:41:08
Modified: 2011-09-03 16:45:53
Source: g = genus, superf = superfamily, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Abbott and Dance 1986, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Campanian to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 83.60000 to 0.01170 Ma

Collections (25 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Campanian83.6 - 72.2South Africa Diodora sp. (82729)
Early/Lower Miocene23.04 - 15.98Austria Diodora italica (77622 77624 77627)
Burdigalian20.45 - 15.98Italy Diodora italica (178108)
Badenian13.82 - 12.8Slovakia Diodora italica (73137)
Badenian13.82 - 12.8Poland (Holy Cross Mountains) Diodora italica (38823)
Badenian13.82 - 12.8Moldova Fissurella italica (78643 78650 78653)
Serravallian13.82 - 11.63Greece Diodora italica (72305)
Serravallian13.82 - 11.63France Diodora italica (34609)
Tortonian11.63 - 7.246Cyprus Diodora italica (34690) Fissurella italica (71885)
Tortonian11.63 - 7.246Greece Diodora italica (72310)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Italy Diodora italica (168730)
Zanclean5.333 - 3.6Greece Diodora italica (72318)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.58Cyprus Diodora italica (34689)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.58Italy Fissurella italica (72303)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.58Italy (Emilia-Romagna) Diodora italica (178117)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.58Spain Diodora italica (80561 80562 80563)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.58Greece Diodora italica (72414)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Spain Diodora italica (76579)