WoRMS taxon details
Achatina bisculpta E. A. Smith, 1878
1058320 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1058320)
accepted
Species
Achatina (Achatina) bisculpta E. A. Smith, 1878 · alternative representation
Smith, E. A. (1878). Description of new species of Achatina. <em>Quarterly Journal of Conchology.</em> 1 (15): 346–352., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16252381
page(s): 349 [details]
page(s): 349 [details]
Type locality contained in Northern Province
, Note 'South Africa'
type locality contained in Northern Province [details]
Type locality 'South Africa' [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Achatina bisculpta E. A. Smith, 1878. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1058320 on 2025-04-01
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Nomenclature
original description
Smith, E. A. (1878). Description of new species of Achatina. <em>Quarterly Journal of Conchology.</em> 1 (15): 346–352., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16252381
page(s): 349 [details]
page(s): 349 [details]
Other
additional source
Sirgel, W. F. (2000). Comparative genital anatomy of some South African Achatinidae (Pulmonata). <em>Annals of the Natal Museum 41: 209–235.</em>
page(s): 224. [details]
additional source Brown, K. & Evans, M. (2021). The achatinid landshells of southern Africa. ConchBooks, Germany. 138 pp.
page(s): 11. [details]
additional source Connolly, M. (1939). A monographic survey of South African non-marine Mollusca. <em>Annals of the South African Museum.</em> 33: 1-660.
page(s): 314 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 224. [details]
additional source Brown, K. & Evans, M. (2021). The achatinid landshells of southern Africa. ConchBooks, Germany. 138 pp.
page(s): 11. [details]
additional source Connolly, M. (1939). A monographic survey of South African non-marine Mollusca. <em>Annals of the South African Museum.</em> 33: 1-660.
page(s): 314 [details] Available for editors
[request]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Type locality 'South Africa' [details]
