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Species List for Genus: Mendax
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Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Caenogastropoda (Subclass) > [unassigned] Caenogastropoda (Order) > Triphoroidea (Superfamily) > Cerithiopsidae (Family) > Mendax (Genus)
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  • Genus: Mendax

  • Mendax hebetatus B.A. Marshall, 1978
    Height 5.95mm
    Marine, Endemic
    Off Three Kings Islands, 91-805 metres
    AE.
  • Mendax marginatus (Suter, 1908)
    Height 2.7mm
    Marine, Endemic
    Three Kings Islands, North Island to East Cape, Snares Islands
    AAnE.
  • Mendax seilaformis B.A. Marshall, 1978
    Height 3.25mm, Width 1.25mm
    Marine, Endemic
    Off Three Kings Islands, 102 metres
    AE.
  • Mendax subapicinus (Dell, 1956)
    Height 4.4mm, Width 1.2mm
    Marine, Endemic
    Off Kaikoura to Otago, and Chatham Islands
    FME.
  • Mendax trizonalis (Odhner, 1924)
    Height 4mm, Width 1.1mm
    Marine, Endemic
    Northland. Colville Channel, 65 metres
    AE.
  • Mendax trizonalis odhneri (Powell, 1927)
    Height 3mm
    Marine, Endemic
    South Island and Snares Island
    FAnE.
  • Mendax trizonaloides B.A. Marshall, 1978
    Height 3.5mm, Width 1.2mm
    Marine, Endemic
    Off Three Kings Islands and Mayor Island, Bay of Plenty, 102-805 metres
    AE.
Key to Geographical Ranges
NZ Map showing Geographical Ranges
The symbols K.A.C.F.M.An. are used to indicate the geographical range of the species. They have been adopted to give an approximation of the range of each species within New Zealand.
K=
Kermadec Islands
A=
Aupourian - Kaipara Harbour, north around North Cape, encompassing the Three Kings Islands and south to East Cape
C=
Cookian - Lower North Island and the northern part of the South Island
F=
Forsterian - Otago, Fiordland and Stewart Island
M=
Moriorian - Chatham Islands, Pitt Island
An=
Antipodean - Subantarctic Islands of New Zealand
Fw =
Freshwater
L =
Land
N =
North Island
S =
South Island
E =
Endemic
I =
Introduced
R =
Recent
Sf =
Subfossil
Fo =
Fossil