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Achatina semisculpta L. Pfeiffer, 1845
1426502 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1426502)
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Species
Pfeiffer, L. (1845). Descriptions of twenty-two new species of <i>Helix</i>, from the collections of Miss Saul, Walton Esq., and H. Cuming, Esq. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 13 (148/149): 71–75. London [31 October]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12862567
page(s): 74 [details]
page(s): 74 [details]
Type locality contained in Benguela
type locality contained in Benguela [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Achatina semisculpta L. Pfeiffer, 1845. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1426502 on 2024-04-18
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original description
Pfeiffer, L. (1845). Descriptions of twenty-two new species of <i>Helix</i>, from the collections of Miss Saul, Walton Esq., and H. Cuming, Esq. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 13 (148/149): 71–75. London [31 October]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12862567
page(s): 74 [details]
additional source Nobre, A. (1905). Molluscos terrestres e fluviaes da exploração de Francisco Newton em Angola. <em>Annaes de sciencias naturaes, Porto.</em> 9: 103–118., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7227339
page(s): 114. [details]
additional source Brown, K. & Evans, M. (2021). The achatinid landshells of southern Africa. ConchBooks, Germany. 138 pp.
page(s): 99.; note: Name attibuted to Dunker, 1845 [details]
additional source Ubaldi, R. (2022). Recent Achatinidae – <i>Achatina semisculpta</i>. <em>Clio 21, Argonauta Monographs.</em> 8: 1–52. [details]
additional source Dunker, W. (1845-1846). Diagnoses Molluscorum quorundam novorum, quae ex itinere ad oras Africae occidentalis reportavit cl. G. Tams, Med. Dr. <em>Zeitschrift für Malakozoologie.</em> 1845: 163-168; 1846: 24-28., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16291751
page(s): 163; note: Name attributed to Pfeiffer. According to Kabat & Coan (2016) Dunker's paper was published in December 1845. Pfeiffer's description (October, 1845) is thus the earlier one. [details]
page(s): 74 [details]
additional source Nobre, A. (1905). Molluscos terrestres e fluviaes da exploração de Francisco Newton em Angola. <em>Annaes de sciencias naturaes, Porto.</em> 9: 103–118., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7227339
page(s): 114. [details]
additional source Brown, K. & Evans, M. (2021). The achatinid landshells of southern Africa. ConchBooks, Germany. 138 pp.
page(s): 99.; note: Name attibuted to Dunker, 1845 [details]
additional source Ubaldi, R. (2022). Recent Achatinidae – <i>Achatina semisculpta</i>. <em>Clio 21, Argonauta Monographs.</em> 8: 1–52. [details]
additional source Dunker, W. (1845-1846). Diagnoses Molluscorum quorundam novorum, quae ex itinere ad oras Africae occidentalis reportavit cl. G. Tams, Med. Dr. <em>Zeitschrift für Malakozoologie.</em> 1845: 163-168; 1846: 24-28., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16291751
page(s): 163; note: Name attributed to Pfeiffer. According to Kabat & Coan (2016) Dunker's paper was published in December 1845. Pfeiffer's description (October, 1845) is thus the earlier one. [details]
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