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Gastropoda Unplaced Architectonicidae 

Heliacus petasus Tomlin, 1928

Type of listing: Entry in a Synonymy


Senior name:

Discotectonica petasus (Tomlin, 1928)

Types

Primary Type: holotype Tomlin, J. R. Le B. 1928. p. 334, pl. 26, fig. 4
South African Museum SAM A3579 holotype Scottburgh, Republic of South Africa, 92 fathoms.

Keywords

Original Epithet:  petasus
Nomenclatural Action: New Taxon       Tomlin, J. R. Le B. 1928.  
Original Text Name:  Heliacus petasus
Original Genus:  Heliacus
Status of Name: Synonym       Bieler, R. 1993.  

References

 Bieler, R. 1993.  Synonomy

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Heterobranchia
                Heterostropha
                  Unplaced
                    Architectonicoidea
                      Architectonicidae
                        Discotectonica Marwick, 1931
                          Discotectonica petasus (Tomlin, 1928)
                            Heliacus petasus Tomlin, 1928

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=66716) created by on unknown date. Record not subsequently updated.