MolluscaBase - Achatina (Leptocallista) Pilsbry, 1904

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Achatina (Leptocallista) Pilsbry, 1904

AphiaID

1430806 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1430806)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > superseded rank

Accepted name

Leptocallista Pilsbry, 1904

Rank

Subgenus

Parent

Achatina Lamarck, 1799

Original name

Achatina (Leptocallista) Pilsbry, 1904

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Species Achatina (Leptocallista) arthuri Bequaert, 1950 (accepted > unreplaced junior homonym)
Species Achatina (Leptocallista) grandidieriana (Bourguignat, 1890) accepted as Leptocallista grandidieriana (Bourguignat, 1890)

Environment

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

Original description

Pilsbry, H. A. (1904-1905). <i>Manual of conchology, structural and systematic, with illustrations of the species</i>. Ser. 2, Pulmonata. Vol. 17: African Achatinidae. pp i-v, 1-232, pls 1-65. Philadelphia, published by the Conchological Department, Academy of Natural Sciences. [pp. 1-64, pls. 1-10, Sept. 23, 1904; pp. 65-112, pls. 11-23, Nov. 26, 1904; pp. 113-208, pls. 24-43, Mar. 1, 1905; pp. 209-232, i-xviii, figs. 1-6, 1-9, pls. 44-65, Jun. 1905]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1101855
page(s): 72-73, 75 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Achatina (Leptocallista) Pilsbry, 1904. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1430806 on 2025-09-11

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2020-04-09 03:57:19Z

created

Köhler, Frank

2024-01-12 17:45:21Z

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Auffenberg, Kurt

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original description Pilsbry, H. A. (1904-1905). <i>Manual of conchology, structural and systematic, with illustrations of the species</i>. Ser. 2, Pulmonata. Vol. 17: African Achatinidae. pp i-v, 1-232, pls 1-65. Philadelphia, published by the Conchological Department, Academy of Natural Sciences. [pp. 1-64, pls. 1-10, Sept. 23, 1904; pp. 65-112, pls. 11-23, Nov. 26, 1904; pp. 113-208, pls. 24-43, Mar. 1, 1905; pp. 209-232, i-xviii, figs. 1-6, 1-9, pls. 44-65, Jun. 1905]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1101855
page(s): 72-73, 75 [details]