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Gastropoda Unplaced Architectonicidae 

Heliacus (Pyrgoheliacus) turritus Bieler, 1987

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Heliacus turritus Bieler, 1987

Common Name

Konpeito-nawame-guruma G4173 [Higo et al, 1999, species number: G4173]       Higo, S., Callomon, P. & Goto, Y. 1999.  

Distribution

Bieler, 1993: "Known from two separated regions: type locality Banc du Geyser in the SW indian Ocean... and from Okinawa in the western Pacific."

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificEast AfricaMadagascarOutliersBanc du Geyser
     Bieler, R. 1993. p. 203 
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-ChinaJapanRyukyu Islands (Loo-Chu Islands, Nansi-Shoto)Okinawa
     Bieler, R. 1993. p. 203 

Keywords

depth: shallow subtidal       Bieler, R. 1993. p. 203 
substrate: gravel       Bieler, R. 1993. p. 203 
substrate: sand       Bieler, R. 1993. p. 203 

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Heterobranchia
                Heterostropha
                  Unplaced
                    Architectonicoidea
                      Architectonicidae
                        Heliacus d'Orbigny, 1842
                          Heliacus (Pyrgoheliacus) Bieler, 1987
                            Heliacus (Pyrgoheliacus) turritus Bieler, 1987

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=67795) created by benamy on 2002-04-04. Record last updated by Paul J. Morris on 2004-02-25.