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Achatinella (Leptachatina) semicostata L. Pfeiffer, 1856
1725379 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1725379)
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Pfeiffer, L. (1856). Descriptions of twenty-three new species of <em>Achatinella</em>, collected by Mr. D. Frick in the Sandwich Islands; from Mr. Cuming's collection. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 23 (297) [“1855”]: 202–206. London [5 February]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30748103
page(s): 206 [details]
page(s): 206 [details]
Type locality contained in Hawaiian Islands
type locality contained in Hawaiian Islands [details]
Taxonomic remark Assigned to Pauahia by Pilsbry & Cooke (1914: 16). C. M. Cooke, Jr. (unpublished notes) subsequently considered it not...
Taxonomic remark Assigned to Pauahia by Pilsbry & Cooke (1914: 16). C. M. Cooke, Jr. (unpublished notes) subsequently considered it not Hawaiian, but from the Galapagos. [details]
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Pfeiffer, L. (1856). Descriptions of twenty-three new species of <em>Achatinella</em>, collected by Mr. D. Frick in the Sandwich Islands; from Mr. Cuming's collection. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 23 (297) [“1855”]: 202–206. London [5 February]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30748103
page(s): 206 [details]
additional source Pilsbry, H. A. & Cooke, C. M. (1914-1916). <i>Manual of conchology, structural and systematic, with illustrations of the species</i>. Ser. 2, Pulmonata. Vol. 23: Appendix to Amastridae, Tornatellinidae, Index to vols. XXI-XXIII. pp. i-xi, 1-302, pls 1-55. Philadelphia, published by the Conchological Department, Academy of Natural Sciences. [pp. 1-48, pls 1-13, 23 October 1914; pp. 49-128, pls 14-23, 4 August 1915; pp. 129-256, pls 24-39, 1 December 1915; pp. i-xi, 257-302, pls 40-55, 22 March 1916]. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1296750
page(s): 16 [details]
additional source Cowie, R. H., Evenhuis, N. L. & Christensen, C. C. (1995). <i>Catalog of the native land and freshwater molluscs of the Hawaiian Islands</i>. vi + 248 pp. Leiden: Backhuys Publishers.
page(s): 129 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 206 [details]
additional source Pilsbry, H. A. & Cooke, C. M. (1914-1916). <i>Manual of conchology, structural and systematic, with illustrations of the species</i>. Ser. 2, Pulmonata. Vol. 23: Appendix to Amastridae, Tornatellinidae, Index to vols. XXI-XXIII. pp. i-xi, 1-302, pls 1-55. Philadelphia, published by the Conchological Department, Academy of Natural Sciences. [pp. 1-48, pls 1-13, 23 October 1914; pp. 49-128, pls 14-23, 4 August 1915; pp. 129-256, pls 24-39, 1 December 1915; pp. i-xi, 257-302, pls 40-55, 22 March 1916]. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1296750
page(s): 16 [details]
additional source Cowie, R. H., Evenhuis, N. L. & Christensen, C. C. (1995). <i>Catalog of the native land and freshwater molluscs of the Hawaiian Islands</i>. vi + 248 pp. Leiden: Backhuys Publishers.
page(s): 129 [details] Available for editors





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Taxonomic remark Assigned to Pauahia by Pilsbry & Cooke (1914: 16). C. M. Cooke, Jr. (unpublished notes) subsequently considered it not Hawaiian, but from the Galapagos. [details]