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Diodora singaporensis (Reeve, 1850) 
AphiaID: 211174

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Vetigastropoda (Subclass) > Fissurelloidea (Superfamily) > Fissurellidae (Family) > Diodorinae (Subfamily) > Diodora (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Diodora J. E. Gray, 1821
Synonymised
taxa		  Diodora ovalis Thiele, 1930
 Fissurella bombayana G. B. Sowerby II, 1862
 Fissurella singaporensis Reeve, 1850 (original combination)
 Fissurella tenuistriata Sowerby, 1862
 Fissurella townsendi Melvill, 1897
Sources  basis of record: Sheppard, A (1984). The molluscan fauna of Chagos (Indian Ocean) and an analysis ot its broad distribution patterns. Coral Reefs 3: 43-50. [details]

additional source: Christiaens, J. 1980. The limpets of Hong Kong with descriptions of seven new species and subspecies. Pp. 61-84 in B. Morton (ed.), Proceedings of the First International Workshop on the Malacofauna of Hong Kong and Southern China.
page(s): 63 [details]

additional source: Bosch D.T., Dance S.P., Moolenbeek R.G. & Oliver P.G. (1995) Seashells of eastern Arabia. Dubai: Motivate Publishing. 296 pp.  [details]

source of synonymy (from synonym): Australian Faunal Directory, available online at http://www.environment.gov.au/biodiversity/abrs/online-resources/fauna/index.html [details] [view taxon]

Distribution Chagos [details]
Links To Barcode of Life (1 barcode)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 2 proteins)
Image 
Diodora singaporensis
Diodora singaporensis
added on 2012-09-26 - author: Natural History Museum Rotterdam ()
qualitystatus: not checked
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:211174
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
1997-02-22 16:55:09Z  created  Vanden Berghe, Edward
1997-10-08 12:43:35Z  changed  Fondo, Esther
2009-12-04 12:28:50Z  changed  Tran, Bastien
2012-08-20 09:03:32Z  checked  Bouchet, Philippe
  
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  Citation: Bouchet, P. (2013). Diodora singaporensis (Reeve, 1850). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=211174 on 2013-06-19
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