MolluscaBase - Archachatina (Tholachatina) dimidiata (E. A. Smith, 1878)

MolluscaBase name details

Archachatina (Tholachatina) dimidiata (E. A. Smith, 1878)

AphiaID

1287608 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1287608)

Classification

Status

unaccepted

Accepted name

Cochlitoma dimidiata (E. A. Smith, 1878)

Rank

Species

Parent

Archachatina (Tholachatina) Bequaert, 1950 accepted as Cochlitoma A. Férussac, 1821

Original name

Achatina dimidiata E. A. Smith, 1878

Environment

~~marine~~, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, terrestrial

Original description

(of Achatina dimidiata E. A. Smith, 1878) Smith, E. A. (1878). Description of new species of Achatina. Quarterly Journal of Conchology. 1 (15): 346–352., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16252381
page(s): 348 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Archachatina (Tholachatina) dimidiata (E. A. Smith, 1878). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1287608 on 2025-05-05

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2018-07-20 15:08:40Z

created

Herbert, David

2023-12-23 12:38:18Z

changed

Herbert, David

Licensing

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Sources (3)

original description (of Achatina dimidiata E. A. Smith, 1878) Smith, E. A. (1878). Description of new species of Achatina. Quarterly Journal of Conchology. 1 (15): 346–352., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16252381
page(s): 348 [details]

basis of record Bruggen, A. C. van. (1972). New data on southern African Achatinidae (Mollusca, Gastropoda Pulmonata). Zoologische Mededelingen. 47(42): 513–529., available online at https://repository.naturalis.nl/pub/318128
page(s): 519 [details]

additional source Sirgel, W. F. (2000). Comparative genital anatomy of some South African Achatinidae (Pulmonata). Annals of the Natal Museum 41: 209–235.
page(s): 210; note: genital anatomy [details]