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Gastropoda Unplaced Architectonicidae 

Heliacus africanus Bartsch, 1915

Type of listing: Entry in a Synonymy


Senior name:

Heliacus (Torinista) implexus (Mighels, 1845)

Types

Primary Type: holotype Bartsch, P. 1915. p. 123, pl. 24, figs. 1, 3, 5
USNM ,US National Museum, Smithsonian Institute USNM 249757 holotype Port Alfred, South Africa

Keywords

Original Epithet:  africanus
Nomenclatural Action: New Taxon       Bartsch, P. 1915.  
Original Text Name:  Heliacus africanus
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
                        Heliacus d'Orbigny, 1842
                          Heliacus (Torinista) Iredale, 1936
                            Heliacus (Torinista) implexus (Mighels, 1845)
                              Heliacus africanus Bartsch, 1915

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=67811) created by on unknown date. Record not subsequently updated.