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Taxonomy
Family:
[UNASSIGNED] TROCHOIDEA
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Vetigastropoda (Subclass)
> Trochida (Order)
> Trochoidea (Superfamily)
> [unassigned] Trochoidea (Family)
> Lodderena (Genus)
> formosa (Species)
Genus Synonyms:
=Cyclostremiscus (Pachystremiscus) Olsson & McGinty, 1958
Images: Lodderena formosa Powell, 1930
Holotype, collected in 1922, off Mangonui Head, Northland, NZ (MA70420). © Auckland Museum (CC-BY)
Spirits Bay, Far North, NZ. 1.4mm. © rights reserved
Spirits Bay, Far North, NZ. 1.4mm. © rights reserved
Taxonomy
Family:
[UNASSIGNED] TROCHOIDEA
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Vetigastropoda (Subclass)
> Trochida (Order)
> Trochoidea (Superfamily)
> [unassigned] Trochoidea (Family)
> Lodderena (Genus)
> formosa (Species)
Genus Synonyms:
=Cyclostremiscus (Pachystremiscus) Olsson & McGinty, 1958
Details: Lodderena formosa Powell, 1930
Size/Grows to:
Height 0.75mm, Width 1.4mm
Distribution:
Middlesex and King Banks, Three Kings Islands, and northern North Island as far south-east as Ranfurly Bank, from 0-805m
Type Data:
  • 11-18 metres, off Mangonui Head, NZ, (holotype, paratype)
Notes:
Marine, Native - Endemic
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References and Publications
  • Powell, A.W.B. 1979 New Zealand Mollusca: Marine, Land and Freshwater Shells, Collins, Auckland (p.72)
  • Powell, A.W.B. 1930 New species of New Zealand Mollusca from shallow-water Dredgings, Part 2, Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand, 61 (p.541) Original Description

NZ Geographical Regions
Key to symbols used in Checklist.
Fw =
Freshwater
L =
Land
N =
North Island
S =
South Island
R =
Recent
Sf =
Subfossil
Fo =
Fossil
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