Gastropoda - Naticoidea - Naticidae
Alternative combinations: Lunatia heros, Lunatia herosa, Natica heros, Polinices (Lunatia) heros, Polinices heros, Polynices (Lunatia) heros
Belongs to Euspira according to A. J. W. Hendy et al. 2008
Sister taxa: Euspira antarctidia, Euspira catena, Euspira catenoides, Euspira compressa, Euspira constricta, Euspira ella, Euspira falklandica, Euspira glaucinoides, Euspira guamblinensis, Euspira helicina, Euspira internus, Euspira jacksonensis, Euspira marylandica, Euspira meisensis, Euspira morisi, Euspira muriciformis, Euspira pallida, Euspira patagonica, Euspira propeinternus, Euspira punjabensis, Euspira rectilabrum, Euspira roei, Euspira saginata, Euspira sergipensis, Euspira strebeli, Euspira triseriata, Euspira vicanus, Euspira waltonensis, Polinices (Euspira) clementensis, Polinices (Euspira) hotsoni, Polinices (Euspira) nuciformis, Polinices (Euspira) vientoensis
Ecology: infaunal carnivore