MolluscaBase taxon details
Engina menkeana (Dunker, 1860)
490961 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:490961)
accepted
Species
Cantharus (Pollia) menkeanus Dunker, 1860 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Enzinopsis menkeana (Dunker, 1860) · unaccepted
Tritonidea submenkeana Pilsbry, 1901 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Cantharus (Pollia) menkeanus Dunker, 1860) Dunker, W. (1860). Neue japanische Mollusken. <em>Malakozoologische Blätter.</em> 6: 221-240. [Published Jan. 1860, see pages 209 & 225]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16014319
page(s): 222 [details]
page(s): 222 [details]
Type locality contained in Japanese Exclusive Economic Zone
type locality contained in Japanese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Engina menkeana (Dunker, 1860). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=490961 on 2025-09-11
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original description
(of Cantharus (Pollia) menkeanus Dunker, 1860) Dunker, W. (1860). Neue japanische Mollusken. <em>Malakozoologische Blätter.</em> 6: 221-240. [Published Jan. 1860, see pages 209 & 225]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16014319
page(s): 222 [details]
original description (of Tritonidea submenkeana Pilsbry, 1901) Pilsbry, H. A. (1901). New Japanese marine, land and fresh-water Mollusca. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 53: 385-408, pls 19-21., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10089416
page(s): 387, pl. 21 fig. 24 [details]
context source (HKRMS) Knudsen J. (1992). Preliminary list of common marine prosobranch gastropods (Mollusca) from Hoi Ha Wan. In: Morton B, editor. Proceedings of the Fourth International Marine Biological Workshop: The Marine Flora and Fauna of Hong Kong and Southern China. The marine flora and fauna of Hong Kong and southern China III. Hong Kong University Press, Hong Kong. 2: pp 919-921. [details]
basis of record Cernohorsky W.O. (1980). The taxonomy of some Indo-Pacific Mollusca part 8. <em>Records of the Auckland Institute and Museum.</em> 17: 135-152.
page(s): 140, fig. 11 [details]
page(s): 222 [details]
original description (of Tritonidea submenkeana Pilsbry, 1901) Pilsbry, H. A. (1901). New Japanese marine, land and fresh-water Mollusca. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 53: 385-408, pls 19-21., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10089416
page(s): 387, pl. 21 fig. 24 [details]
context source (HKRMS) Knudsen J. (1992). Preliminary list of common marine prosobranch gastropods (Mollusca) from Hoi Ha Wan. In: Morton B, editor. Proceedings of the Fourth International Marine Biological Workshop: The Marine Flora and Fauna of Hong Kong and Southern China. The marine flora and fauna of Hong Kong and southern China III. Hong Kong University Press, Hong Kong. 2: pp 919-921. [details]
basis of record Cernohorsky W.O. (1980). The taxonomy of some Indo-Pacific Mollusca part 8. <em>Records of the Auckland Institute and Museum.</em> 17: 135-152.
page(s): 140, fig. 11 [details]




To Malacopics (Engina menkeana (Dunker, 1860) Japan, Wakayama, Cape Hino, at low tide under rocks, collected 2009-04-00, ex coll. H.H.M. Vermeij .)
To Malacopics (Engina menkeana (Dunker, 1860) Oman, Ash Sharq?yah, Masirah, on underside of rocks at low tide, collected January 1985, ex coll. J.G.B. Nieuwenhuis)
To Malacopics (Engina menkeana (Dunker, 1860) Oman, Ash Sharq?yah, Masirah, on underside of rocks at low tide, collected January 1985, ex coll. J.G.B. Nieuwenhuis)