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Diodora J. E. Gray, 1821

Diodora graeca (Linnaeus, 1758)Specimen from Benalmádena, Spain (actual size 14 mm).
Diodora graeca (Linnaeus, 1758)
Specimen from Benalmádena, Spain (actual size 14 mm).

138011  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:138011)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Mollusca (Phylum)
  4. Gastropoda (Class)
  5. Vetigastropoda (Subclass)
  6. Lepetellida (Order)
  7. Fissurelloidea (Superfamily)
  8. Fissurellidae (Family)
  9. Fissurellideinae (Subfamily)
  10. Diodora (Genus)
accepted
Genus
Capiluna J. E. Gray, 1857 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Diadora [sic] · unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling
Diodora (Diodora) J. E. Gray, 1821 · alternative representation
Elegidion Iredale, 1924 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Fissurella (Glyptus) [sic] · unaccepted (misspelling)
Fissuridea Swainson, 1840 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Glyphis P. P. Carpenter, 1857 · unaccepted (invalid: junior homonym of...)  
invalid: junior homonym of Glyphis Agassiz, 1843 [Pisces]

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  1. Species Diodora aguayoi Pérez Farfante, 1943
  2. Species Diodora alta (C. B. Adams, 1852)
  3. Species Diodora anastomosis W.-M. Feng, 1996
  4. Species Diodora arcuata (G. B. Sowerby II, 1862)
  5. Species Diodora arnoldi J. H. McLean, 1966
  6. Species Diodora aspera (Rathke, 1833)
  7. Species Diodora asperrima (Cossmann, 1888) †
  8. Species Diodora batequensis Squires & Demetrion, 1994 †
  9. Species Diodora benguelensis (Dunker, 1846)
  10. Species Diodora bermudensis (Dall & Bartsch, 1911)
  11. Species Diodora bollonsi (W. R. B. Oliver, 1915)
  12. Species Diodora bouryi (Cossmann, 1892) †
  13. Species Diodora boutillieri (Cossmann, 1888) †
  14. Species Diodora brasili (Cossmann & Pissarro, 1905) †
  15. Species Diodora calyculata (G. B. Sowerby I, 1823)
  16. Species Diodora canariensis Verstraeten & Nolf, 2007
  17. Species Diodora candida (G. B. Sowerby I, 1835)
  18. Species Diodora cayenensis (Lamarck, 1822)
  19. Species Diodora chevallieri (Cossmann, 1886) †
  20. Species Diodora clathrata (Reeve, 1849)
  21. Species Diodora codoceoae J. H. McLean & H. Andrade, 1982
  22. Species Diodora corbicula (G. B. Sowerby II, 1862)
  23. Species Diodora cossmanni (Cossmann, 1907) †
  24. Species Diodora cruciata (A. Gould, 1846)
  25. Species Diodora crucifera (Pilsbry, 1891)
  26. Species Diodora decisa (Deshayes, 1861) †
  27. Species Diodora delicata (E. A. Smith, 1899)
  28. Species Diodora demartiniorum Buzzurro & Russo, 2005
  29. Species Diodora denudata (Deshayes, 1861) †
  30. Species Diodora digueti (Mabille, 1895)
  31. Species Diodora distans (Deshayes, 1861) †
  32. Species Diodora dorsata (Monterosato, 1878)
  33. Species Diodora dysoni (Reeve, 1850)
  34. Species Diodora elegans (Deshayes, 1861) †
  35. Species Diodora elevata (Dunker, 1846)
  36. Species Diodora elizabethae (E. A. Smith, 1901)
  37. Species Diodora fargoi Olsson & McGinty, 1958
  38. Species Diodora fenauxi (Cossmann, 1913) †
  39. Species Diodora fluviana (Dall, 1889)
  40. Species Diodora fontainiana (A. d'Orbigny, 1841)
  41. Species Diodora foveolata (Garrett, 1872)
  42. Species Diodora fragilis Pérez Farfante & Henríquez, 1947
  43. Species Diodora fragilis S. N. Nielsen, Frassinetti & Bandel, 2004 † (accepted > unreplaced junior homonym, primary homonym of Diodora fragilis Pérez Farfante & Henríquez, 1947)
  44. Species Diodora funiculata (Reeve, 1850)
  45. Species Diodora fuscocrenulata (E. A. Smith, 1906)
  46. Species Diodora galeata (Helbling, 1779)
  47. Species Diodora giannispadai Aissaoui, Puillandre & Bouchet, 2017
  48. Species Diodora gibberula (Lamarck, 1822)
  49. Species Diodora graeca (Linnaeus, 1758)
  50. Species Diodora granifera (Pease, 1861)
  51. Species Diodora griscomi (Conrad, 1834) †
  52. Species Diodora harrassowitzi (Ihering, 1927)
  53. Species Diodora humilis (Yokoyama, 1925) †
  54. Species Diodora imbrex (Deshayes, 1861) †
  55. Species Diodora imbricata (G. B. Sowerby II, 1862)
  56. Species Diodora impedimentum (A. H. Cooke, 1885) †
  57. Species Diodora inaequalis (G. B. Sowerby I, 1835)
  58. Species Diodora incerta (Deshayes, 1861) †
  59. Species Diodora italica (Defrance, 1820)
  60. Species Diodora jaumei Aguayo & Rehder, 1936
  61. Species Diodora jukesii (Reeve, 1850)
  62. Species Diodora kraussi D. G. Herbert & Warén, 1999
  63. Species Diodora labiata (Lamarck, 1803) †
  64. Species Diodora lentiginosa (Reeve, 1850)
  65. Species Diodora levicostata (E. A. Smith, 1914)
  66. Species Diodora lima (G. B. Sowerby II, 1862)
  67. Species Diodora lincolnensis Cotton, 1930
  68. Species Diodora lindae (Petuch & Drolshagen, 2010) †
  69. Species Diodora lineata (G. B. Sowerby I, 1835)
  70. Species Diodora listeri (A. d'Orbigny, 1853)
  71. Species Diodora lorenzi T. Cossignani, 2020
  72. Species Diodora magnifica (Deshayes, 1861) †
  73. Species Diodora marshallensis Ladd, 1966 †
  74. Species Diodora menkeana (Dunker, 1846)
  75. Species Diodora meta (Ihering, 1927)
  76. Species Diodora minuta (Lamarck, 1822)
  77. Species Diodora mirifica Métivier, 1972
  78. Species Diodora multifida (Deshayes, 1830) †
  79. Species Diodora mus (Reeve, 1850)
  80. Species Diodora namibiensis Poppe, Tagaro & Sarino, 2011
  81. Species Diodora nodosa (Eichwald, 1830) †
  82. Species Diodora occidua (Cotton, 1930)
  83. Species Diodora occultata Poppe & Tagaro, 2020
  84. Species Diodora octagona (Reeve, 1850)
  85. Species Diodora panamensis (G. B. Sowerby I, 1835)
  86. Species Diodora parviforata (G. B. Sowerby III, 1889)
  87. Species Diodora patagonica (A. d'Orbigny, 1839)
  88. Species Diodora philippiana (Dunker, 1846)
  89. Species Diodora pica (G. B. Sowerby I, 1835)
  90. Species Diodora pilipinas Pacaud, 2025
  91. Species Diodora polygonalis (Cossmann & Pissarro, 1902) †
  92. Species Diodora procurva D. G. Herbert, 1989
  93. Species Diodora producta (Monterosato, 1880)
  94. Species Diodora punctifissa J. H. McLean, 1970
  95. Species Diodora pupuyana S. N. Nielsen, Frassinetti & Bandel, 2004 †
  96. Species Diodora pusilla S. S. Berry, 1959
  97. Species Diodora quadriradiata (Reeve, 1850)
  98. Species Diodora ruppellii (G. B. Sowerby I, 1835)
  99. Species Diodora sancticlementensis Landau, Van Dingenen & Ceulemans, 2017 †
  100. Species Diodora sarasuae Espinosa, 1984
  101. Species Diodora saturnalis (P. P. Carpenter, 1864)
  102. Species Diodora sayi (Dall, 1889)
  103. Species Diodora scobinellata (Cossmann, 1883) †
  104. Species Diodora sculptilis Rolán & Gori, 2011
  105. Species Diodora semilunata Habe, 1953
  106. Species Diodora serae Espinosa & Ortea, 2011
  107. Species Diodora sieboldii (Reeve, 1850)
  108. Species Diodora singaporensis (Reeve, 1850)
  109. Species Diodora spreta (E. A. Smith, 1901)
  110. Species Diodora squamosa (Deshayes, 1824) †
  111. Species Diodora stalennuyi Dell'Angelo, Sosso, O. Anistratenko & V. Anistratenko, 2017 †
  112. Species Diodora subcalyculata (Schepman, 1908)
  113. Species Diodora subcostaria (A. d'Orbigny, 1852) †
  114. Species Diodora sublamellosa (Deshayes, 1861) †
  115. Species Diodora suprapunicea Otuka, 1937
  116. Species Diodora tanneri (A. E. Verrill, 1882)
  117. Species Diodora tenuiclathrata (G. Seguenza, 1863)
  118. Species Diodora terezae K. Neves, Castillo & Ramil, 2019
  119. Species Diodora ticaonica (Reeve, 1850)
  120. Species Diodora tongana (Quoy & Gaimard, 1834)
  121. Species Diodora townsendi (Melvill, 1897)
  122. Species Diodora variegata (G. B. Sowerby II, 1862)
  123. Species Diodora vetula (Woodring, 1928)
  124. Species Diodora viridula (Lamarck, 1822)
  125. Species Diodora wetmorei Pérez Farfante, 1945
  126. Species Diodora yaroni Christiaens, 1987
  127. Species Diodora yokoyamai Otuka, 1937
  128. Subgenus Diodora (Cemoria) Risso, 1826 accepted as Cemoria Risso, 1826 accepted as Puncturella R. T. Lowe, 1827 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
    1. Subgenus Diodora (Elegidion) Iredale, 1924 accepted as Diodora J. E. Gray, 1821
      1. Species Diodora (Elegidion) marshallensis Ladd, 1966 † accepted as Diodora marshallensis Ladd, 1966 †
    2. Subgenus Diodora (Lucapina) J. E. Gray, 1835 accepted as Lucapina J. E. Gray, 1835 (unaccepted > superseded rank)
    3. Species Diodora apertura (Montagu, 1803) accepted as Diodora graeca (Linnaeus, 1758) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    4. Species Diodora audax (Iredale, 1924) accepted as Diodora lineata (G. B. Sowerby I, 1835)
    5. Species Diodora australis (Krauss, 1848) accepted as Diodora kraussi D. G. Herbert & Warén, 1999
    6. Species Diodora bombayana (G. B. Sowerby II, 1862) accepted as Diodora singaporensis (Reeve, 1850)
    7. Species Diodora constantiae Kanakoff, 1953 accepted as Diodora digueti (Mabille, 1895) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
    8. Species Diodora delicata Pérez Farfante & Henríquez, 1947 accepted as Diodora fragilis Pérez Farfante & Henríquez, 1947 (unaccepted > junior homonym, secondary homonym of Fissurella delicata E. A. Smith, 1899)
    9. Species Diodora edwardsi (Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1896) accepted as Diodora tenuiclathrata (G. Seguenza, 1863)
    10. Species Diodora fimbriata (Reeve, 1850) accepted as Diodora jukesii (Reeve, 1850)
    11. Species Diodora gemmulata (Reeve, 1850) accepted as Diodora minuta (Lamarck, 1822)
    12. Species Diodora indusica (Reeve, 1850) accepted as Diodora funiculata (Reeve, 1850)
    13. Species Diodora magnifica Poppe & Tagaro, 2020 accepted as Diodora pilipinas Pacaud, 2025 (unaccepted > junior homonym, invalid: secondary homonym of Diodora magnifica (Deshayes, 1861); D. pilipinas is a replacement name)
    14. Species Diodora natalensis (Krauss, 1848) accepted as Fissurella natalensis Krauss, 1848
    15. Species Diodora nigropunctata Thiele, 1930 accepted as Diodora jukesii (Reeve, 1850)
    16. Species Diodora octogona [sic] accepted as Diodora octagona (Reeve, 1850) (misspelling)
    17. Species Diodora ovalis Thiele, 1930 accepted as Diodora singaporensis (Reeve, 1850)
    18. Species Diodora philippiana H. J. Finlay, 1930 accepted as Lucapina philippiana (Finlay, 1930)
    19. Species Diodora pileopsoides (Reeve, 1850) accepted as Diodora galeata (Helbling, 1779)
    20. Species Diodora plicifera Thiele, 1930 accepted as Diodora jukesii (Reeve, 1850)
    21. Species Diodora reevei (Schepman, 1908) accepted as Diodora octagona (Reeve, 1850)
    22. Species Diodora rueppellii [sic] accepted as Diodora ruppellii (G. B. Sowerby I, 1835) (misspelling)
    23. Species Diodora rugosa Thiele, 1930 accepted as Diodora jukesii (Reeve, 1850)
    24. Species Diodora rupelli [sic] accepted as Diodora ruppellii (G. B. Sowerby I, 1835) (misspelling)
    25. Subgenus Diodora (Diodora) J. E. Gray, 1821 represented as Diodora J. E. Gray, 1821
      1. Species Diodora (Diodora) graeca (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Diodora graeca (Linnaeus, 1758)
      2. Species Diodora (Diodora) levicostata (E. A. Smith, 1914) accepted as Diodora levicostata (E. A. Smith, 1914)
    26. Species Diodora daidala J. A. Gardner, 1947 † (uncertain > unassessed)
    27. Species Diodora fortalezensis C. S. Ferreira & O. R. Cunha, 1957 † (uncertain > unassessed)
    28. Species Diodora nigroocellata (Reeve, 1850) (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
    29. Species Diodora pumpellyi J. A. Gardner, 1947 † (uncertain > unassessed)
    30. Species Diodora siqueirai C. S. Ferreira & O. R. Cunha, 1957 † (uncertain > unassessed)
    31. Species Diodora vaillanti (P. Fischer, 1865) (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
    marine, fresh, terrestrial
    recent + fossil
    feminine
    Gray, J. E. (1821). A natural arrangement of Mollusca, according to their internal structure. <em>London Medical Repository.</em> 15 (87): 229–239., available online at https://archive.org/details/s0id11783780/page/229/mode/1up
    page(s): 233 [details] 
    MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Diodora J. E. Gray, 1821. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138011 on 2025-09-10
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    original description Gray, J. E. (1821). A natural arrangement of Mollusca, according to their internal structure. <em>London Medical Repository.</em> 15 (87): 229–239., available online at https://archive.org/details/s0id11783780/page/229/mode/1up
    page(s): 233 [details] 

    original description (of Glyphis P. P. Carpenter, 1857) Carpenter, P. P. (1857). Monograph of the shells collected by T. Nuttall, Esq., on the California coast, in the years 1834–5. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> (1856) 24: 209-229., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12860757 [details] 

    original description (of Capiluna J. E. Gray, 1857) Gray, J. E. (1857). <i>Guide to the systematic distribution of Mollusca in the British Museum</i>. Part I. [Gastropoda]. British Museum, London, xii + 230 pp. [9 May; Preface dated 10 Dec. 1856]. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/117528
    page(s): 166. [details] 

    original description (of Elegidion Iredale, 1924) Iredale, T. (1924). Results from Roy Bell's molluscan collections. <em>Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales.</em> 49(3): 179-278., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35095196
    page(s): 182, 220 [details] 

    original description (of Austroglyphis Cotton & Godfrey, 1934) Cotton, B. C. & Godfrey, F. K. (1934). South Australian shells (including descriptions of new genera and species). Part X. <em>The South Australian Naturalist.</em> 15(2): 41-56., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/55954974 [details] 

    original description (of Fissuridea Swainson, 1840) Swainson, W. (1840). A treatise on malacology; or the natural classification of shells and shell-fish. Longman, London, viii + 419 pp., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/33450 [details] 

    context source (PeRMS) Ramírez, R.; Paredes, C.; Arenas, J. (2003). Moluscos del Perú. <em>Revista de Biologia Tropical.</em> 51(supplement 3): 225-284. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

    basis of record McLean, J.H. & Geiger, D.L. (1998). New genera and species having the <i>Fissurisepta</i> shell form, with a generic-level phylogenetic analysis (Gastropoda: Fissurellidae). <em>Contributions in Science, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County.</em> 475: 1-32. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

    additional source Korobkov I.A. (1955). <i>Spravochnik i metodicheskoe rukovodstvo po tretichnym molliuskam. Briukhonogie.</i> [= A handbook and methodical guide to Tertiary molluscs. Gastropoda]. <em>Leningrad: Gostoptekhizdat.</em> 795 pp.
    page(s): 86 [details] 
    		 
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