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Diodora arcuata

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Gastropoda

Family
  
Fissurellidae

Scientific name
  
Diodora arcuata

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Superfamily
  
Fissurelloidea

Subfamily
  
Emarginullinae

Rank
  
Species

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Diodora arcuata, common name the arcuate limpet, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fissurellidae, the keyhole limpets.

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Description

The size of the shell varies between 8 mm and 15 mm.

Distribution

Diodora arcuata is found in the western Atlantic Ocean (off the Bahamas and Florida)., in the Gulf of Mexico, the Caribbean Sea and the Lesser Antilles.

References

Diodora arcuata Wikipedia