WoRMS name details
Mayena Iredale, 1917
463501 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:463501)
unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Genus
Biplex australasia G. Perry, 1811 accepted as Ranella australasia (G. Perry, 1811) (type by original designation)
- Species Mayena australasia (G. Perry, 1811) accepted as Ranella australasia (G. Perry, 1811) (superseded combination)
- Species Mayena euclia Cotton, 1945 accepted as Ranella australasia (G. Perry, 1811) (junior subjective synonym)
- Species Mayena kurtzei Cotton, 1957 accepted as Ranella australasia (G. Perry, 1811) (junior subjective synonym)
- Species Mayena multinodosa Bucknill, 1927 accepted as Ranella olearium (Linnaeus, 1758) (synonym)
- Species Mayena zelandica H. J. Finlay, 1926 accepted as Ranella australasia (G. Perry, 1811) (junior subjective synonym)
marine
Iredale, T. (1917). More molluscan name-changes, generic and specific. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 12(6): 322-330., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15770810
page(s): 324 [details]
page(s): 324 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Mayena Iredale, 1917. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=463501 on 2026-05-11
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Nomenclature
original description
Iredale, T. (1917). More molluscan name-changes, generic and specific. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 12(6): 322-330., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15770810
page(s): 324 [details]
basis of record Beu, A. G. (2010). Neogene tonnoidean gastropods of tropical and South America: contributions to the Dominican Republic and Panama paleontology projects and uplift of the Central American isthmus. <em>Bulletins of American Paleontology.</em> 377-378: 1-550, pls. 1-79.
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page(s): 324 [details]
basis of record Beu, A. G. (2010). Neogene tonnoidean gastropods of tropical and South America: contributions to the Dominican Republic and Panama paleontology projects and uplift of the Central American isthmus. <em>Bulletins of American Paleontology.</em> 377-378: 1-550, pls. 1-79.
page(s): 111 [details] Available for editors
[request]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
