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Subulina gracilenta (Morelet, 1867)
1288812 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1288812)
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Species
Achatina gracilenta Morelet, 1867 · unaccepted > superseded combination
(of Achatina gracilenta Morelet, 1867) Morelet, A. (1867 ["1868"]). <i>Voyage du Dr Friederich Welwitsch exécuté par ordre du Gouvernement Portugais dans les royaumes d'Angola et de Benguella (Afrique équinoxiale). Mollusques terrestres et fluviatiles.</i> Baillière et fils, Paris/London/New York. 102 pp., 9 pls, map. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12983668
page(s): 79, pl. 7, fig. 2 [details]
page(s): 79, pl. 7, fig. 2 [details]
Type locality contained in Angola
type locality contained in Angola [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Subulina gracilenta (Morelet, 1867). Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1288812 on 2025-07-03
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(of Achatina gracilenta Morelet, 1867) Morelet, A. (1867 ["1868"]). <i>Voyage du Dr Friederich Welwitsch exécuté par ordre du Gouvernement Portugais dans les royaumes d'Angola et de Benguella (Afrique équinoxiale). Mollusques terrestres et fluviatiles.</i> Baillière et fils, Paris/London/New York. 102 pp., 9 pls, map. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12983668
page(s): 79, pl. 7, fig. 2 [details]
basis of record Breure, A. S. H. & Ablett, J. D. (2018). An ironic twist of fate: replacement name for <i>Stenogyra gracilenta</i> Morelet, 1885, not <i>Achatina gracilenta</i> Morelet, 1867 (Mollusca, Gastropoda, Achatinidae). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4418(3): 299-300., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4418.3.8 [details]
additional source Breure, A.S.H., Audibert, C. & Ablett, J.D. (2018). Pierre Marie Arthur Morelet (1809-1892) and his contributions to malacology. Leiden: Nederlandse Malacologische Vereniging. 544 pp.
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page(s): 79, pl. 7, fig. 2 [details]
basis of record Breure, A. S. H. & Ablett, J. D. (2018). An ironic twist of fate: replacement name for <i>Stenogyra gracilenta</i> Morelet, 1885, not <i>Achatina gracilenta</i> Morelet, 1867 (Mollusca, Gastropoda, Achatinidae). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4418(3): 299-300., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4418.3.8 [details]
additional source Breure, A.S.H., Audibert, C. & Ablett, J.D. (2018). Pierre Marie Arthur Morelet (1809-1892) and his contributions to malacology. Leiden: Nederlandse Malacologische Vereniging. 544 pp.
page(s): 295 [details] Available for editors





To NHMUK collection (Achatina gracilenta Morelet, 1867; SYNTYPE(S); NHMUK:ecatalogue:7785697) (from synonym Achatina gracilenta Morelet, 1867)
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