WoRMS taxon details
Mendax Finlay, 1926
391136 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:391136)
accepted
Genus
Cerithiopsis trizonalis Odhner, 1924 accepted as Mendax trizonalis (Odhner, 1924) (type by original designation)
Specula (Mendax) Finlay, 1926 · unaccepted
Species Mendax barbarae Cecalupo & Perugia, 2017
Species Mendax denatalis Cecalupo & Perugia, 2017
Species Mendax hebetatus B. A. Marshall, 1978
Species Mendax marginatus (Suter, 1908)
Species Mendax mascarenensis Jay & Drivas, 2002
Species Mendax metivieri Jay & Drivas, 2002
Species Mendax penneyi Jay & Drivas, 2002
Species Mendax ribesae Jay & Drivas, 2002
Species Mendax rufulus Cecalupo & Perugia, 2013
Species Mendax samadiae Cecalupo & Perugia, 2021
Species Mendax seilaformis B. A. Marshall, 1978
Species Mendax spiritussanctis Cecalupo & Perugia, 2013
Species Mendax subapicinus (Dell, 1956)
Species Mendax tenuicostatus Cecalupo & Perugia, 2017
Species Mendax theodosiae Jay & Drivas, 2002
Species Mendax trizonalis (Odhner, 1924)
Species Mendax trizonaloides B. A. Marshall, 1978
Species Mendax attenuatispira Powell, 1937 accepted as Trituba (Paramendax) attenuatispira (Powell, 1937) represented as Trituba attenuatispira (Powell, 1937)
Species Mendax duplicarinata Powell, 1940 accepted as Metaxia duplicarinata (Powell, 1940) (original combination)
Species Mendax nucleoproducta Dell, 1956 accepted as Cerithiella nucleoproducta (Dell, 1956) (original combination)
Species Mendax denatalis Cecalupo & Perugia, 2017
Species Mendax hebetatus B. A. Marshall, 1978
Species Mendax marginatus (Suter, 1908)
Species Mendax mascarenensis Jay & Drivas, 2002
Species Mendax metivieri Jay & Drivas, 2002
Species Mendax penneyi Jay & Drivas, 2002
Species Mendax ribesae Jay & Drivas, 2002
Species Mendax rufulus Cecalupo & Perugia, 2013
Species Mendax samadiae Cecalupo & Perugia, 2021
Species Mendax seilaformis B. A. Marshall, 1978
Species Mendax spiritussanctis Cecalupo & Perugia, 2013
Species Mendax subapicinus (Dell, 1956)
Species Mendax tenuicostatus Cecalupo & Perugia, 2017
Species Mendax theodosiae Jay & Drivas, 2002
Species Mendax trizonalis (Odhner, 1924)
Species Mendax trizonaloides B. A. Marshall, 1978
Species Mendax attenuatispira Powell, 1937 accepted as Trituba (Paramendax) attenuatispira (Powell, 1937) represented as Trituba attenuatispira (Powell, 1937)
Species Mendax duplicarinata Powell, 1940 accepted as Metaxia duplicarinata (Powell, 1940) (original combination)
Species Mendax nucleoproducta Dell, 1956 accepted as Cerithiella nucleoproducta (Dell, 1956) (original combination)
marine
recent + fossil
(of Specula (Mendax) Finlay, 1926) Finlay, H. J. (1926). A further commentary on New Zealand molluscan systematics. <em>Transactions of the New Zealand Institute.</em> 57: 320-485, pls 18-23 [dated 1927, published Dec, 1926]., available online at http://rsnz.natlib.govt.nz/volume/rsnz_57/rsnz_57_00_003550.html
page(s): 382, 385 [details]
page(s): 382, 385 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2023). MolluscaBase. Mendax Finlay, 1926. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=391136 on 2023-03-25
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original description
(of Specula (Mendax) Finlay, 1926) Finlay, H. J. (1926). A further commentary on New Zealand molluscan systematics. <em>Transactions of the New Zealand Institute.</em> 57: 320-485, pls 18-23 [dated 1927, published Dec, 1926]., available online at http://rsnz.natlib.govt.nz/volume/rsnz_57/rsnz_57_00_003550.html
page(s): 382, 385 [details]
additional source Spencer, H.G., Marshall, B.A. & Willan, R.C. (2009). Checklist of New Zealand living Mollusca. Pp 196-219. <em>in: Gordon, D.P. (ed.) New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Volume one. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia.</em> Canterbury University Press, Christchurch. [details]
redescription Marshall, B. A. (1978). Cerithiopsidae of New Zealand, and a provisional classification of the family. <em>New Zealand Journal of Zoology.</em> 5(1): 47-120., available online at https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/03014223.1978.10423744 [details]
page(s): 382, 385 [details]
additional source Spencer, H.G., Marshall, B.A. & Willan, R.C. (2009). Checklist of New Zealand living Mollusca. Pp 196-219. <em>in: Gordon, D.P. (ed.) New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Volume one. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia.</em> Canterbury University Press, Christchurch. [details]
redescription Marshall, B. A. (1978). Cerithiopsidae of New Zealand, and a provisional classification of the family. <em>New Zealand Journal of Zoology.</em> 5(1): 47-120., available online at https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/03014223.1978.10423744 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
