MolluscaBase name details
original description
(of Achatina nyikaensis Pilsbry, 1909) Pilsbry, H. A. (1908-1910). <i>Manual of conchology, structural and systematic, with illustrations of the species</i>. Ser. 2, Pulmonata. Vol. 20: <i>Caecilioides, Glessula</i> and Partulidae. pp i-viii, 1-326, pls 1-43. Philadelphia, published by the Conchological Department, Academy of Natural Sciences. [pp. 1-64, pls 1-10, 19 Nov. 1908; pp. 65-154, pls 11-21, 18 May 1909; pp. 155-314, pls 22-36, 29 Sept. 1909; pp. i-viii, 315-326, pls 37-43, 23 March 1910]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1098062
page(s): 113. [details]
source of synonymy
Mead, A.R. (1994). A new subfamily and genus in Achatinidae (Pulmonata: Sigmurethra). Bulletin of the Natural History Museum of London (Zoology), 60 (1): 1-37.
page(s): 26 [details]
new combination reference
Meredith, H.M. (1983). Species and localities of terrestrial Mollusca known to occur in Malawi – a study of the literature 1865–1983. <em>Achatina 12: 242–259.</em>
page(s): 247 [details]