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Gastropoda: : Fissurelloidea: Fissurellidae

Diodora listeri (d'Orbigny, 1847)


Range: 32.3°N to 18.5°S; 92°W to 0°W
Depth: 0 to 500 m (live 0 to 10 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 45  mm

Synonymy

Fissurella listeri d'Orbigny, 1847
Fissuridea listeri (d'Orbigny, 1847) 
Glyphis listeri (d'Orbigny, 1847) 
Diodora habanensis Christiaens, 1974

Details


Fissurella listeri d'Orbigny, 1847b, p. 197, pl. 24, figs. 37-39
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Florida, Cuba, Sainte-Lucie and Martinique
Range: 32.3°N to 18.5°S; 92°W to 34.9°W
Depth: 0 to 500 m (live 0 to 10 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 45 mm
Distribution: USA: Florida: East Florida, West Florida, Florida Keys; Mexico: Campeche State, Cayo Arcas, Campeche, Yucatan State, Alacran Reef, Quintana Roo; Belize; Honduras: Swan Island; Colombia: Offshore islands; Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia; ABC Islands: Curacao; Venezuela: Sucre, Isla la Blanquilla; Bermuda, Bahamas: Abaco (Great or Little), Bimini; Cuba: North Havana Province, North Matanzas, South Matanzas, Villa Clara, Cienfuegos, Holguin, Santiago de Cuba, Guantanamo; Cayman Islands: Grand Cayman Island; Jamaica, Puerto Rico; Virgin Islands: St. Croix; Barbuda, Antigua, Guadeloupe, Martinique, St. Lucia, Brazil: Pernambuco, Bahia, Espirito Santo
References: Dautzenberg (1900); Pérez Farfante (1943b) N; Rios (1975) {D}; Vokes & Vokes (1983, original station data) W; Mello & Perrier (1986) E; Oliveira & Rezende (1994) S; Fernández Milera (1998) D; Pointier & Lamy (1998); Macsotay & Campos (2001); Redfern (2001) L; Vegas Torres (2004)
Comments: 30°N in Florida.
Combining Genera:  Fissuridea Glyphis

Diodora habanensis Christiaens, 1974, p. 75
[Objective synonym of valid name]
Type Locality: Florida, Cuba, Sainte-Lucie and Martinique
Range: 23°N
Comments: Replacement name for Fissurella listeri d'Orbigny, 1847 non Nardo, 1847; Christaens dated d'Orbigny's species as 1850.


Partial List of References

Christiaens, J. 1974. Le genre Diodora (Gastropoda): Espèces non-européennes Informations de la Societe Belge de Malacologie 3 75-97, 3 pls. [Stated date: -- Jul 1974.]
d'Orbigny, A. 1847. Mollusques Histoire Physique, Politique et Naturelle de l'île de Cuba 2 129-224, pls. 22-25?. [Stated date: -- --- 1853; true date: pre May?]

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