WoRMS taxon details
Discotectonica petasus (Tomlin, 1928)
585888 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:585888)
accepted
Species
Heliacus petasus Tomlin, 1928 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Heliacus petasus Tomlin, 1928) Tomlin, J. R. le B. (1928). Reports on the marine Mollusca in the collections of the South African Museum, III. Revision of the South African Nassariidae (olim Nassidae). IV. Families Terebridae, Columbariidae, Thaididae, Architectonicidae. <em>Annals of the South African Museum.</em> 25(2): 313–335, pls 25–26.
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Type locality contained in Scottburgh
type locality contained in Scottburgh [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Discotectonica petasus (Tomlin, 1928). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=585888 on 2025-04-02
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(of Heliacus petasus Tomlin, 1928) Tomlin, J. R. le B. (1928). Reports on the marine Mollusca in the collections of the South African Museum, III. Revision of the South African Nassariidae (olim Nassidae). IV. Families Terebridae, Columbariidae, Thaididae, Architectonicidae. <em>Annals of the South African Museum.</em> 25(2): 313–335, pls 25–26.
page(s): 334, pl. 26, fig. 4. [details] Available for editors
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basis of record Bieler, R. (1993). Architectonicidae of the Indo-Pacific (Mollusca, Gastropoda). <i>Abhandlungen des Naturwissenschaftlichen Vereins in Hamburg</i>. <em>Abhandlungen des Naturwissenschaftlichen Vereins in Hamburg. NF.</em> 30: 1-376.
page(s): 134 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 334, pl. 26, fig. 4. [details] Available for editors

basis of record Bieler, R. (1993). Architectonicidae of the Indo-Pacific (Mollusca, Gastropoda). <i>Abhandlungen des Naturwissenschaftlichen Vereins in Hamburg</i>. <em>Abhandlungen des Naturwissenschaftlichen Vereins in Hamburg. NF.</em> 30: 1-376.
page(s): 134 [details] Available for editors

Other
additional source
Steyn, D. G. & Lussi, M. (2005). <i>Offshore shells of southern Africa: A pictorial guide to more than 750 gastropods</i>. Published by the authors. pp. i–vi, 1–289.
page(s): 87. [details]
page(s): 87. [details]




