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Diodorinae

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The Diodorinae, common name keyhole limpets and slit limpets, is a taxonomic subfamily of limpet-like sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Fissurellidae, the keyhole limpets and slit limpets.

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Subfamily

  1. PhylumMollusca
  2. ClassGastropoda
  3. OrderLepetellida
  4. FamilyFissurellidae
Habitatmarine, freshwater

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Parent taxon
Fissurellidae
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Monodilepas diemenensis Finlay, 1930 (AM MA70484-3).jpg
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taxon name
Diodorinae
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subfamily
Commons category
Fissurellideinae
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The Diodorinae, common name keyhole limpets and slit limpets, is a taxonomic subfamily of limpet-like sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Fissurellidae, the keyhole limpets and slit limpets.

==Genera== Cosmetalepas Iredale, 1924 Diodora Gray, 1821 Fissurellidea d'Orbigny, 1839 Lucapina Gray in G. B. Sowerby I, 1835 Megathura Pilsbry, 1890 Monodilepas Finlay, 1926 Genera brought into synonymy: Austroglyphis Cotton & Godfrey, 1934: synonym of Diodora Gray, 1821 Capiluna Gray, 1857: synonym of Diodora Gray, 1821 Elegidion Iredale, 1924: synonym of Diodora Gray, 1821 Fissurellidaea: synonym of Fissurellidea d'Orbigny, 1839 (misspelling of genus) Fissuridea Swainson, 1840: synonym of Diodora Gray, 1821 Foraminella G. B. Sowerby I, 1835: synonym of Lucapina Gray in G. B. Sowerby I, 1835 (Not available: introduced in synonymy; placed in synonymy of Lucapina by First Reviser's choice by Thiele, 1929) Glyphis Carpenter, 1857: synonym ofDiodora Gray, 1821 (invalid: junior homonym of Glyphis Agassiz, 1843) Megatebennus Pilsbry, 1890: synonym of Fissurellidea d'Orbigny, 1839

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