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Achatina chrysoleuca Pilsbry, 1897

To ANSP Malacology Collection (syntype of Achatina chrysoleuca. Pilsbry, 1897. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 49: 357 - catalog no. 68113)
To ANSP Malacology Collection (syntype of Achatina chrysoleuca. Pilsbry, 1897. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 49: 357 - catalog no. 68113)

1430799  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1430799)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Mollusca (Phylum)
  4. Gastropoda (Class)
  5. Heterobranchia (Subclass)
  6. Euthyneura (Infraclass)
  7. Tectipleura (Subterclass)
  8. Eupulmonata (Superorder)
  9. Stylommatophora (Order)
  10. Achatinina (Suborder)
  11. Achatinoidea (Superfamily)
  12. Achatinidae (Family)
  13. Achatininae (Subfamily)
  14. Achatinini (Tribe)
  15. Achatina (Genus)
  16. Achatina chrysoleuca (Species)
 unaccepted (junior synonym)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Pilsbry, H. A. (1897). New Achatinidae and Helicidae from Somaliland. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia.</em> 49: 357–359., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1854623
page(s): 357 [details] 
Type locality contained in Somalia  
type locality contained in Somalia [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Achatina chrysoleuca Pilsbry, 1897. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1430799 on 2025-09-11
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original description Pilsbry, H. A. (1897). New Achatinidae and Helicidae from Somaliland. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia.</em> 49: 357–359., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1854623
page(s): 357 [details] 

additional source Bacci, G. (1951). Elementi per una malacofauna dell'Abissinia e della Somalia. Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale Giacomo Doria, 65: 1-145. Genova.
page(s): 71. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

source of synonymy Bequaert, J. C. (1950). Studies in the Achatininae, a group of African land snails. <em>Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology.</em> 105(1): 1-216, plates 1-81., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11841320
page(s): 89 [details] 
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

To ANSP Malacology Collection (syntype of Achatina chrysoleuca. Pilsbry, 1897. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 49: 357 - catalog no. 68113) 
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