Diodora aguayoi
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| Diodora aguayoi | |
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| Diodora aguayoi | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
| Order: | Lepetellida |
| Family: | Fissurellidae |
| Genus: | Diodora |
| Species: | D. aguayoi |
| Binomial name | |
| Diodora aguayoi Pérez Farfante, 1943 [1] | |
Diodora aguayoi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fissurellidae, the keyhole limpets.[2]
The size of the shell reaches 22 mm. This sea snail is a broadcast spawner beginning as embryos maturing into planktonic trocophore larvae then juvenile veligers and finally becoming fully grown adults.[3]