Mendax hebetatus B.A. Marshall, 1978Species Images
Holotype, collected 18 Feb 1974, off North East Island, Three Kings Islands, NZ (M.049300). Height 5.9mm. © Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa (CC-BY-NC-ND)
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Taxonomy: Mendax hebetatus B.A. Marshall, 1978
Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Caenogastropoda (Subclass) > [unassigned] Caenogastropoda (Order) > Triphoroidea (Superfamily) > Cerithiopsidae (Family) > Mendax (Genus) > hebetatus (Species)
Family:
CERITHIOPSIDAE
Details: Mendax hebetatus B.A. Marshall, 1978
Size/Grows to:
Height 5.95mm
Distribution:
Off Three Kings Islands, 91-805 metres
Geographical Range:
AE.
Notes:
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References and Publications
- Marshall, B.A. Mar/1978 Cerithiopsidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) of New Zealand and a provisional classification of the family, New Zealand Journal of Zoology, 5(1) (p.67)
*98 © Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa (CC-BY-NC-ND)
Key to 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
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