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Archachatina marginata marginata (Swainson, 1821)
1430812 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1430812)
accepted
Subspecies
Achatina marginata var. fourneaui Germain, 1908 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Achatina schweinfurthi var. foureaui Germain, 1905 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Archachatina (Calachatina) marginata marginata (Swainson, 1821) · alternative representation
Archachatina aequatorialis Dartevelle, 1939 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Archachatina gaboonensis var. aequatorialis Bequaert & Clench, 1936 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
(of Achatina marginata Swainson, 1821) Swainson, W. (1820-1823). Zoological Illustrations, or, original figures and descriptions of new, rare, or interesting animals, selected chiefly from the classes of ornithology, entomology, and conchology, and arranged on the principles of Cuvier and other modern zoologists. London: Baldwin, Cradock & Joe; Strand: W. Wood. (Vol. 1-3): pl. 1-18 [1820] pl. 19-83 [1821] pl. 84-134 [1822] pl. 135-182 [1823]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/92614
page(s): pl. 30 [details]
page(s): pl. 30 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Archachatina marginata marginata (Swainson, 1821). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1430812 on 2025-03-28
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(of Achatina marginata Swainson, 1821) Swainson, W. (1820-1823). Zoological Illustrations, or, original figures and descriptions of new, rare, or interesting animals, selected chiefly from the classes of ornithology, entomology, and conchology, and arranged on the principles of Cuvier and other modern zoologists. London: Baldwin, Cradock & Joe; Strand: W. Wood. (Vol. 1-3): pl. 1-18 [1820] pl. 19-83 [1821] pl. 84-134 [1822] pl. 135-182 [1823]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/92614
page(s): pl. 30 [details]
original description (of Achatina schweinfurthi var. foureaui Germain, 1905) Germain, L. (1905). Sur les mollusques recueillis par les membres de la mission F. Foureau-Lamy dans le centre Africain. <em>Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle.</em> 11(4) 249-254., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42897822
page(s): 251, textfig. 1 [details]
basis of record 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): 142 [details]
page(s): pl. 30 [details]
original description (of Achatina schweinfurthi var. foureaui Germain, 1905) Germain, L. (1905). Sur les mollusques recueillis par les membres de la mission F. Foureau-Lamy dans le centre Africain. <em>Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle.</em> 11(4) 249-254., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42897822
page(s): 251, textfig. 1 [details]
basis of record 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): 142 [details]