Mendax (gastropod)

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Mendax
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Shell of Mendax rufulus (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Clade: Hypsogastropoda
Family: Cerithiopsidae
Genus: Mendax
Finlay, 1948
Type species
Cerithiopsis trizonalis
Odhner, 1924
Synonyms

Specula (Mendax)Finlay, 1926

Mendax is a genus of very small sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Cerithiopsidae. [1]

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Species

Species in the genus Mendax include:

Species brought into synonymy

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Cerithiopsidae</span> Family of gastropods

Cerithiopsidae is a family of very small sea snails in the informal group Ptenoglossa. Members of this family are known as cerithiopsids.

<i>Specula</i> (gastropod) Genus of gastropods

Specula is a genus of minute sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs or micromolluscs in the family Cerithiopsidae.

Specula retifera is a species of minute sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Cerithiopsidae.

Mendax marginatus is a species of minute sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Cerithiopsidae.

Mendax trizonalis odhneri is a subspecies of minute sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Cerithiopsidae.

<i>Eumetula</i> Genus of gastropods

Eumetula is a genus of minute sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the subfamily Eumetulinae of the family Newtoniellidae.

<i>Brookula</i> Genus of gastropods

Brookula is a genus of minute sea snails or micromolluscs, marine gastropod molluscs unassigned in the superfamily Seguenzioidea.

Fissurisepta is a genus of keyhole limpets, marine gastropod mollusc in the family Fissurellidae.

<i>Pusillina</i> Genus of gastropods

Pusillina is a genus of minute sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks or micromollusks in the family Rissoidae.

<i>Seila</i> Genus of molluscs

Seila is a genus of minute sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs or micromolluscs in the family Cerithiopsidae.

<i>Cerithiopsis</i> Genus of sea snails

Cerithiopsis is a genus of very small sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks or micromollusks in the family Cerithiopsidae.

<i>Retilaskeya</i> Genus of gastropods

Retilaskeya is a genus of minute sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Newtoniellidae. It was described by Marshall, in 1978.

<i>Cerithiella</i> Genus of gastropods

Cerithiella is a genus of minute sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Newtoniellidae.

<i>Horologica</i> Genus of gastropods

Horologica is a genus of minute sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Cerithiopsidae.

<i>Joculator</i> Genus of gastropods

Joculator is a genus of minute sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Cerithiopsidae. This genus was described by Hedley in 1909.

<i>Synthopsis</i> Genus of gastropods

Synthopsis is a genus of very small sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Cerithiopsidae, the cerithids.

Mendax trizonalis is a species of minute sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Cerithiopsidae.

<i>Costulopsis</i> Genus of gastropods

Costulopsis is a genus of minute sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Cerithiopsidae.

<i>Prolixodens</i> Genus of gastropods

Prolixodens is a genus of very small sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Cerithiopsidae.

<i>Haurakia</i> Genus of gastropods

Haurakia is a genus of minute sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks or micromollusks in the family Rissoidae.

References

  1. ↑ Rosenberg, G. (2011). Mendax Finlay, 1927. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=391136 on 2012-06-15

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