MolluscaBase - Leptachatina sandwicensis (L. Pfeiffer, 1846)

Traits taxon details

Leptachatina sandwicensis (L. Pfeiffer, 1846)

AphiaID

1724889 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1724889)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Leptachatina A. Gould, 1847

Original name

Achatina sandwicensis L. Pfeiffer, 1846

Synonymised names

Leptachatina (Leptachatina) sandwicensis (L. Pfeiffer, 1846) · alternative representation

Environment

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

Original description

(of ) Pfeiffer, L. (1846). Descriptions of thirty new species of Helicea, belonging to the collection of Hugh Cuming, Esq. <em>Proceedings of the zoological Society of London.</em> 14 (157): 28–34. London [31 May]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12862678
page(s): 32 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Leptachatina sandwicensis (L. Pfeiffer, 1846). Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025) Marine Species Traits at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1724889 on 2025-05-10

Thematic species database citation

Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025). Marine Species Traits. Leptachatina sandwicensis (L. Pfeiffer, 1846). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1724889 on 2025-05-10

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2023-12-21 17:22:51Z

created

Auffenberg, Kurt

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Sources (1)
Attributes (4)

original description (of ) Pfeiffer, L. (1846). Descriptions of thirty new species of Helicea, belonging to the collection of Hugh Cuming, Esq. <em>Proceedings of the zoological Society of London.</em> 14 (157): 28–34. London [31 May]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12862678
page(s): 32 [details]

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