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Achatina magnifica L. Pfeiffer, 1848

To NHMUK collection (Achatina magnifica Pfeiffer, 1847; SYNTYPE(S); NHMUK:ecatalogue:719549)
To NHMUK collection (Achatina magnifica Pfeiffer, 1847; SYNTYPE(S); NHMUK:ecatalogue:719549)

1431224  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1431224)

  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 magnifica (Species)
 unaccepted (original combination)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Pfeiffer, L. (1848). Descriptions of nineteen new species of Helicea, from the collection of H. Cuming, Esq. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 15 (179) [“1847”]: 228–232. London [29 March]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12863012
page(s): 232 [details] OpenAccess publication
Note Ecuador, Quito  
Type locality Ecuador, Quito [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Achatina magnifica L. Pfeiffer, 1848. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1431224 on 2025-09-11
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Köhler, Frank

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original description Pfeiffer, L. (1848). Descriptions of nineteen new species of Helicea, from the collection of H. Cuming, Esq. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 15 (179) [“1847”]: 228–232. London [29 March]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12863012
page(s): 232 [details] OpenAccess publication
From editor or global species database
Type locality Ecuador, Quito [details]
To NHMUK collection (Achatina magnifica Pfeiffer, 1847; SYNTYPE(S); NHMUK:ecatalogue:719549) 
From editor or global species database
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