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Specimen, shell

Other name(s): 
Diodora graeca
Diodora apertura
Greek keyhole limpet
common keyhole limpet
Keyhole limpet
Collection ID: 
Z555.1.11
Collection: 
Zoology
Class: Gastropoda. 15 specimens, 1 with substantial epibionts. Small, grey, ridged. Rounded low cone shaped, oval-shaped from above with perforation at the apex. Can be found under boulders and on overhangs on rocky shores.

Field collection

CollectorRobert Rendall

References

Reference literatureRendall, R. 'Mollusca Orcandensia' (1956) Proceedings of the Royal Society of Edinburgh 66, pp.131-201 (p.153)

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