Diodora aspera
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| Diodora aspera | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Vetigastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Fissurelloidea |
| Family: | Fissurellidae |
| Subfamily: | Emarginullinae |
| Tribe: | Diodorini |
| Genus: | Diodora |
| Species: | D. aspera |
| Binomial name | |
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Diodora aspera (Rathke, 1833) |
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| Synonyms | |
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Fissurella aspera Rathke, 1833 (original combination) |
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Fissurella aspera Rathke, 1833 (original combination)
Diodora aspera, common name the rough keyhole limpet, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fissurellidae, the keyhole limpets.
It is host to the ectoparasite Anthessius nortoni Illg, 1960
The size of the shell varies between 36 mm and 75 mm.
This species occurs in the Pacific Ocean from Alaska to Mexico.
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