MolluscaBase - Partula affinis Pease, 1868

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Partula affinis Pease, 1868

To ANSP Malacology Collection (syntypes of Partula affinis. Pease, 1868. American Journal of Conchology 3 (3): 224, not figured - catalog no. 59560)

AphiaID

956945 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:956945)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Partula A. Férussac, 1821

Original name

Partula affinis Pease, 1868

Synonymised names

Partula otaheitana affinis Pease, 1868 · unaccepted

Partula otaheitana affinis var. erythraea H. E. Crampton, 1916 · unaccepted

Environment

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

Original description

Pease, W. H. (1868). Descriptions of new species of land snails inhabiting Polynesia. American Journal of Conchology. 3(3): 223-230, pl. 15., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6658962
page(s): 224 [details]

Type data

Type locality contained in Tahiti

type locality contained in Tahiti [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Partula affinis Pease, 1868. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=956945 on 2025-11-08

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2017-03-03 23:11:49Z

created

Bouchet, Philippe

Licensing

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original description Pease, W. H. (1868). Descriptions of new species of land snails inhabiting Polynesia. American Journal of Conchology. 3(3): 223-230, pl. 15., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6658962
page(s): 224 [details]

basis of record Gerlach, J. (2016). Icons of evolution: Pacific Island tree-snails of the family Partulidae. Phelsuma Press. ISBN: 978-0-99322-033-3. [details]

additional source Kilias, R. (1969). Die Typen und Typoide der Mollusken-Sammlung des Zoologischen Museums in Berlin (5). II. Euthyneura, Stylommatophora, Orthurethra, Achatinellacea (Tornatellidae, Achatinellidae, Partulidae) und Pupillacea (Pyramidulidae, Vertiginidae, Orculidae, Chondrinidae, Pupillidae, Valloniidae). Mitteilungen aus dem Zoologischen Museum in Berlin, 45 (2): 245-258. Berlin [28 May]., available online at https://doi.org/10.1002/mmnz.19690450208 [details] Available for editors