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Heliacus implexus (Mighels, 1845) 
AphiaID: 214974

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Heterobranchia (Subclass) > [unassigned] Heterobranchia (Infraclass) > Architectonicoidea (Superfamily) > Architectonicidae (Family) > Heliacus (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Heliacus d'Orbigny, 1842
Synonymised
taxa		  Heliacus (Torinista) implexus Mighels, 1845
Sources  basis of record: Drivas, J. & M. Jay (1988). Coquillages de La Réunion et de l'île Maurice [details]

additional source: Steyn, D.G. & Lussi, M. (1998) Marine Shells of South Africa. An Illustrated Collector’s Guide to Beached Shells. Ekogilde Publishers, Hartebeespoort, South Africa, ii + 264 pp.
page(s): 82 [details]

from synonym: Bieler R. (1993). Architectonicidae of the Indo-Pacific (Mollusca, Gastropoda). Abhandlungen des Naturwissenschaftlichen Vereins in Hamburg (NF) 30: 1-376 [15 December].
page(s): 205 [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Spencer H.G., Willan R.C., Marshall B.A. & Murray T.J. (2011) Checklist of the Recent Mollusca Recorded from the New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone. Online http://www.molluscs.otago.ac.nz/ [details] [view taxon]

context source (Deepsea): Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]

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Forma Heliacus implexus f. alfredensis Turton, 1932 accepted as Heliacus (Torinista) implexus Mighels, 1845 represented as Heliacus implexus (Mighels, 1845)
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution Mascarene Basin [details]
Links To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
Image 
Heliacus implexus
Heliacus implexus
added on 2013-01-07 - author: Natural History Museum Rotterdam ()
qualitystatus: not checked
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:214974
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
1997-03-19 08:41:03Z  created  Onyango, Eunice
2011-11-04 16:16:35Z  changed  Bieler, Rudiger
2012-09-28 15:27:29Z  changed  Bieler, Rudiger
  
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  Citation: Bieler, R. (2013). Heliacus implexus (Mighels, 1845). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=214974 on 2013-05-21
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