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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Cerithiopsidae
Mendax metivieri Jay & Drivas, 2002Type of listing: Entry in a Synonymy
Senior name:
Mendax metivieri Jay & Drivas, 2002
Types
Primary Type: holotype Secondary Type: paratype Jay, M. & Drivas, J. 2002. p.30
MNHN holotype found dead in hand-dredged sand at 30-50 m, off Saint-Gilles-les-Bains, between harbour and Boucan-Canot beach
MNHN paratype
Keywords
Original Epithet: metivieri
Nomenclatural Action: New Taxon Jay, M. & Drivas, J. 2002. p.30
Original Text Name: Mendax metivieri
Original Genus: Mendax
Status of Name: Used as Valid Name Jay, M. & Drivas, J. 2002. p.30
References
Jay, M. & Drivas, J. 2002. p.30 Type locality
Jay, M. & Drivas, J. 2002. p.30 Type information
Jay, M. & Drivas, J. 2002. p.36 Type illustration
Classification
Animalia
Mollusca
Conchifera
Visceroconcha
Gastropoda
Orthogastropoda
Caenogastropoda
Sorbeoconcha
Hypsogastropoda
Ptenoglossa
Triphoroidea
Cerithiopsidae H. & A. Adams, 1853
Mendax Finlay, 1927
Mendax metivieri Jay & Drivas, 2002
Mendax metivieri Jay & Drivas, 2002
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=70960) created by on unknown date. Record not subsequently updated.