Diodora spreta (E. A. Smith 1901) E.A. Smith 1901
- Dataset
- An annotated catalogue and bibliography of the taxonomy, synonymy and distribution of the Recent Vetigastropoda of South Africa (Mollusca)
- Rank
- SPECIES
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Mollusca
- class
- Gastropoda
- order
- Lepetellida
- family
- Fissurellidae
- genus
- Diodora
- species
- Diodora spreta
distribution
Distribution. Central KwaZulu-Natal (off Umlaas Canal) to southern Transkei (off Shixini Point); 250 – 500 m (no data for living specimens).
distribution
Distribution. South-western Indian Ocean, from northern Mozambique to W. Cape (Cape Agulhas); beach-drift to 260 m, but mostly less than 100 m (living LST to 62 m). A record from Mauritius (Viader 1937) requires confirmation. SUBFAMILY: EMARGINULINAE Children, 1834 1 Cornisepta McLean & Geiger, 1998. Type species (o. d.): Fissurisepta antarctica Egorova, 1972.