Deep-Sea taxon details
original description
(of ) Orbigny, A. D. d'. (1834-1847). <i>Voyage dans l'Amérique méridionale (le Brésil, la république orientale de l'Uruguay, la République argentine, la Patagonie, la république du Chili, la république de Bolivia, la république du Pérou), exécuté pendant les années 1826, 1827, 1828, 1829, 1830, 1831, 1832 et 1833</i>. Tome 5(3) Mollusques. pp. i-xliii, 1-758, 85 plates [pls 1-2, 1834; pp. 1-104, pls 3-7, 10, 12, 1835; pp. 105-184, pls 8-9, 11, 13-23, 25-28, 1836; pls 24, 29-43, 41bis, 45-46, 1837; pp. 185-376, pls 44, 47-52, 55, 1838; pls 54, 56-65, 1839; pl. 66, 1840; pp. 377-488, pls 53, 67-77, 80, 1841; pp. 489-758, 1846; pls 78-79, 82-85, 1847]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/49211253 page(s): 139, 174 [1836] [details] 
additional source
Janssen, A. W.; Bush, S. L. & Bednaršek, N. (2019). The shelled pteropods of the northeast Pacific Ocean (Mollusca: Heterobranchia, Pteropoda). <em>Zoosymposia.</em> 13: 305-346. [details]
additional source
Janssen, A. W. (2020). Notes on the systematics, morphology and biostratigraphy of holoplanktic Mollusca, 27. Comments on a paper discussing Pteropoda (Gastropoda, Heterobranchia) systematics, recently (2019) published in Bollettino Malacologico. <em>Basteria.</em> 84 (1-3): 65-75., available online at https://natuurtijdschriften.nl/pub/1001535 [details]
From editor or global species database
Distribution Tropical and subtropical, worldwide [details]
Fossil range Cretaceous (Campanian) to Recent [details]
Grammatical gender masculine, as determined by ending -oides (ICZN art. 30.1.4.4); the type species was spelled inflata in d'Orbigny (1839) but (1) this is subsequent and (2) Heliconoides is treated as a subgenus of Atlanta, with which the specific epithet in in agreement. [details]
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