Lodderia mandulana

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Lodderia mandulana
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Trochida
Superfamily: Trochoidea
Family: Skeneidae
Genus: Lodderia
Species:
L. mandulana
Binomial name
Lodderia mandulana
C. Beets, 1984

Lodderia mandulana is a minute, fossil sea snail or micromollusc, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Skeneidae. [1]

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Description

The height of the shell attains 1.6 mm, its diameter 3 mm.

Distribution

This fossil marine species is found in the Mandul Marl Formation of the Mandul Island, northeast of Kalimantan Island.

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