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Heliacus (Torinista)
Iredale, 1936
AphiaID
585784
(urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:585784)
Classification
Biota
Animalia
Mollusca
Gastropoda
Heterobranchia
"Lower Heterobranchia"
Architectonicoidea
Architectonicidae
Heliacus
Heliacus (Torinista)
Status
alternative representation
Accepted name
Heliacus
A. d'Orbigny, 1842
Rank
Subgenus
Parent
Heliacus
A. d'Orbigny, 1842
Original name
Torinista
Iredale, 1936
Synonymised names
Torinista
Iredale, 1936
· unaccepted >
superseded rank
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Heliacus (Torinista) implexus
(Mighels, 1845)
represented as
Heliacus implexus
(Mighels, 1845)
Environment
marine,
brackish
,
fresh
,
terrestrial
Fossil range
recent + fossil
Original description
(of
Torinista
Iredale, 1936
)
Iredale, T. (1936). Australian molluscan notes, no. 2. <em>Records of the Australian Museum.</em> 19(5): 267-340, pls 20-24 [7 April 1936].
,
available online at
https://journals.australianmuseum.net.au/iredale-1936-rec-aust-mus-195-267340/
page(s): 327
[details]
Available for editors
Taxonomic citation
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase.
Heliacus (Torinista)
Iredale, 1936. Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025) European Register of Marine Species at: https://vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=585784 on 2026-08-24
Regional species database citation
Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2026). European Register of Marine Species.
Heliacus (Torinista)
Iredale, 1936. Accessed at: https://vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=585784 on 2026-08-24
Taxonomic edit history
Date
action
by
2011-11-04 16:16:35Z
created
Bieler, Rüdiger
2014-03-25 22:08:03Z
changed
Bieler, Rüdiger
2019-08-11 20:38:30Z
changed
Marshall, Bruce
[taxonomic tree]
[clear cache]
Sources (2)
original description
(of
Torinista
Iredale, 1936
)
Iredale, T. (1936). Australian molluscan notes, no. 2. <em>Records of the Australian Museum.</em> 19(5): 267-340, pls 20-24 [7 April 1936].
,
available online at
https://journals.australianmuseum.net.au/iredale-1936-rec-aust-mus-195-267340/
page(s): 327
[details]
Available for editors
basis of record
Bieler, R. (1993). Architectonicidae of the Indo-Pacific (Mollusca, Gastropoda). <em>Abhandlungen des Naturwissenschaftlichen Vereins in Hamburg. NF.</em> 30: 1-376.
page(s): 204
[details]
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