Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Mollusca > Class Gastropoda > Subclass Orthogastropoda > Subclass Heterobranchia > Infraclass "Lower Heterobranchia" > Superfamily Architectonicoidea > Family Architectonicidae > Genus Heliacus

Heliacus infundibuliformis (Gmelin, 1791)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Heliacus*	A. d'Orbigny, 1842	accepted genus name
*Grandeliacus*	Iredale, 1957	synonym
*Gyriscus*	Tiberi, 1867	synonym
*Heliacus (Grandeliacus)*	Iredale, 1957	synonym
*Heliacus (Gyriscus)*	Tiberi, 1867	synonym
*Heliacus (Teretropoma)*	Rochebrune, 1881	synonym
*Heliacus (Torinista)*	Iredale, 1936	synonym
*Solarium (Torinia)*	J. E. Gray, 1842	synonym
*Teretropoma*	Rochebrune, 1881	synonym
*Torinia*	J. E. Gray, 1842	synonym
*Torinista*	Iredale, 1936	synonym
*Trochus (Heliacus)*	A. d'Orbigny, 1842	synonym

Species group names

*Heliacus (Teretropoma) infundibuliformis*	(Gmelin, 1791)	synonym; alternate representation

Children

Heliacus infundibuliformis infundibuliformis (Gmelin, 1791)
Heliacus infundibuliformis perrieri (Rochebrune, 1881)

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Japanese: ヒラマキナワメグルマ

Literature

basis of record	Drivas, J. & Jay, M. (1988). Coquillages de La Réunion et de l'Île Maurice. Collection les beautés de la nature. Delachaux et Niestlé: Neuchâtel. ISBN 2-603-00654-1. pp. 1-160.
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.
additional source	Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. China Science Press. 1267 pp.

Genbank

Citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Heliacus infundibuliformis (Gmelin, 1791). Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:214971