WoRMS name details
Mayena australasia australasia (G. Perry, 1811)
477073 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:477073)
unaccepted > superseded rank
Subspecies
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
(of Biplex australasia G. Perry, 1811) Perry, G. (1811). Conchology, or the natural history of shells: containing a new arrangement of the genera and species, illustrated by coloured engravings executed from the natural specimens, and including the latest discoveries. W. Miller, London, 4 pp. + 61 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41764832
page(s): pl. 4, figs 2, 4 [details]
page(s): pl. 4, figs 2, 4 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Mayena australasia australasia (G. Perry, 1811). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=477073 on 2026-05-10
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(of Biplex australasia G. Perry, 1811) Perry, G. (1811). Conchology, or the natural history of shells: containing a new arrangement of the genera and species, illustrated by coloured engravings executed from the natural specimens, and including the latest discoveries. W. Miller, London, 4 pp. + 61 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41764832
page(s): pl. 4, figs 2, 4 [details]
basis of record Beu, A. G. (1976). New records of Cymatiidae (Gastropoda: Prosobranchia) from Kapitean to Castlecliffian (Late Miocene to Early Pleistocene) rocks of East Cape District, New Zealand. <em>New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics.</em> 19: 297-310., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00288306.1976.10423560
page(s): 300 [details]
page(s): pl. 4, figs 2, 4 [details]
basis of record Beu, A. G. (1976). New records of Cymatiidae (Gastropoda: Prosobranchia) from Kapitean to Castlecliffian (Late Miocene to Early Pleistocene) rocks of East Cape District, New Zealand. <em>New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics.</em> 19: 297-310., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00288306.1976.10423560
page(s): 300 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
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