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Archachatina (Calachatina) Pilsbry, 1919
997525 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:997525)
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Subgenus
Archachatina marginata (Swainson, 1821) (type by original designation)
Archachatina (Megachatina) Bequaert & Clench, 1936 · unaccepted > junior objective synonym
Megachatina Bequaert & Clench, 1936 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
- Species Archachatina (Calachatina) degneri Bequaert & Clench, 1936 represented as Archachatina degneri Bequaert & Clench, 1936
- Species Archachatina (Calachatina) gaboonensis Pilsbry, 1933 represented as Archachatina gaboonensis Pilsbry, 1933
- Species Archachatina (Calachatina) marginata (Swainson, 1821) represented as Archachatina marginata (Swainson, 1821)
- Species Archachatina (Calachatina) rhodostoma (R. A. Philippi, 1849) represented as Archachatina rhodostoma (R. A. Philippi, 1849)
- Species Archachatina (Calachatina) ventricosa (A. Gould, 1850) represented as Archachatina ventricosa (A. Gould, 1850)
Pilsbry, H. A. (1919). Types of generic names proposed for achatinae. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 32(3): 98-99., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1772184
page(s): 99, footnote [details]
page(s): 99, footnote [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Archachatina (Calachatina) Pilsbry, 1919. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=997525 on 2025-09-11
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Pilsbry, H. A. (1919). Types of generic names proposed for achatinae. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 32(3): 98-99., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1772184
page(s): 99, footnote [details]
basis of record Bank, R. A. (2017). Classification of the Recent terrestrial Gastropoda of the World. Last update: July 16th, 2017. [details]
page(s): 99, footnote [details]
basis of record Bank, R. A. (2017). Classification of the Recent terrestrial Gastropoda of the World. Last update: July 16th, 2017. [details]