Lodderena formosa

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Lodderena formosa
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Trochida
Superfamily: Trochoidea
Family: Skeneidae
Genus: Lodderena
Species:
L. formosa
Binomial name
Lodderena formosa
Powell, 1930
Synonyms

Lodderia formosaPowell, 1930

Lodderena formosa is a minute sea snail or micromollusc, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Skeneidae. [1]

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Description

The height of this shell attains 0.75 mm, its diameter 1.4 mm.

Distribution

This marine species is endemic to New Zealand.

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Arthur William Baden Powell was a New Zealand malacologist, naturalist and palaeontologist, a major influence in the study and classification of New Zealand molluscs through much of the 20th century. He was known to his friends and family by his third name, "Baden".

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References

  1. Bouchet, P. (2013). Lodderena formosa Powell, 1930. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=565298 on 2013-11-02