Species Heliacus (Heliacus) trochoides (Deshayes, 1830)

Museums

Regional Maps

• Solarium trochoides Deshayes, G.P. 1830. Encyclopédie Méthodique. Histoire naturelle des vers. Paris : Panckoucke Vol. 2, Part 1 i-vii, 256 pp. [160].
• Solarium dealbatum Hinds, R.B. 1844. Description of new species of shells. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1844(July): 21-26 [24].
• Torinia conica Pease, W.H. 1865. Descriptions of new genera and species of marine shells from the Islands of the Central Pacific. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1865: 512-517 [514].

 

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

• Bieler, R. 1993. Architectonicidae of the Indo-Pacific (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Verhandlungen des Naturwissenschaftlichen Vereins in Hamburg 30: 1-377 (full synonymy given)

 

Generic Combinations

• Solarium (Torinia) trochoides (Deshayes, 1830). —
  Hanley, S. 1863. Monograph of the recent species of the genus Solarium of Lamarck. 227-246, pls 250-254 in Sowerby, G.B. (ed). Thesaurus Conchyliorum, or Monographs of Genera of Shells. London : Sowerby Vol. 3. [243, pl. 254, figs 89-90]
• Torinia trochoides (Deshayes, 1830). —
  Pease, W.H. 1869. Corrections and additions to "Synonymy of marine Gasteropodae inhabiting Polynesia". American Journal of Conchology 5(2): 85-87 [86]
• Heliacus trochoides (Deshayes, 1830). —
  Barnard, K.H. 1963. Contributions to the knowledge of South African Marine Mollusca, Part III: Gastropoda, Prosobranchiata; Taeniglossa. Annals of the South African Museum 47(1): 1-199 [162]
• Heliacus (Heliacus) trochoides (Deshayes, 1830). —
  Garrard, T.A. 1977 [1978]. A revision of Australian Architectonicidae (Gastropoda: Mollusca). Records of the Australian Museum 31(13): 506-584 [published 31 October 1978, cover date 30 September 1977] [538]

 

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

Temperate and Tropical Indo-West Pacific, Japan, Eastern Pacific.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Southwest Shelf Province (31)

Ecological Descriptors

Carnivorous, coral, coral reef, intertidal, marine, shallow subtidal.

 

General References

Bieler, R. 1993. Architectonicidae of the Indo-Pacific (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Verhandlungen des Naturwissenschaftlichen Vereins in Hamburg 30: 1-377 [201]

Garrard, T.A. 1977 [1978]. A revision of Australian Architectonicidae (Gastropoda: Mollusca). Records of the Australian Museum 31(13): 506-584 [published 31 October 1978, cover date 30 September 1977] [538]

 

History of changes

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