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Lodderena
Sign in to saveLodderena is a genus of minute sea snails or micromolluscs, marine gastropod molluscs, formerly in the family Skeneidae. Following a morphological reevaluation, it was excluded from Skeneidae and treated as incertae sedis within the superfamily Trochoidea.
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GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumMollusca
- ClassGastropoda
- OrderTrochida
- FamilySkeneidae
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 72
- With media
- 1
- Family
- Skeneidae
- Collections
- MNHN, DMNS, AM
- Recorded in
- France, Ascension, Fiji, South Africa, Australia
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Lodderena is a genus of minute sea snails or micromolluscs, marine gastropod molluscs, formerly in the family Skeneidae. Following a morphological reevaluation, it was excluded from Skeneidae and treated as incertae sedis within the superfamily Trochoidea.
==Species== Species within the genus Lodderena include: Lodderena arifca (Bartsch, 1915) Lodderena bunnelli Redfern & Rolán, 2005 Lodderena emeryi (Ladd, 1966) Lodderena formosa Powell, 1930 Lodderena janetmayae Rubio, F., E.M. Rolán & C. Redfern, 1998 Lodderena minima (Tenison-Woods, J.E., 1878) Lodderena nana Powell, 1930 Subspecies Lodderena nana pooki Fleming, 1948 Lodderena omanensis Moolenbeek, 1996 Lodderena ornata (Olsson & McGinty, 1958) Lodderena pachynepion (Pilsbry & Olsson, 1945) Lodderena pulchella (Olsson & McGinty, 1958) Lodderena tanae Moolenbeek, 1996 Lodderena vladimiri Chernyshev, Rolán & Rubio, 2016 Species brought into synonymy: Lodderena catenoides (Monterosato, 1877): synonym of Skenea catenoides (Monterosato, 1877)
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