MolluscaBase name details
original description
Martens, E. von. (1876). Die von Prof. Dr. R. Buchholz in Westafrika gesammelten Land- und Süsswasser-Mollusken. <em>Monatsbericht der Königlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin.</em> April 1868: 253-274, 5 pls. Berlin., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35329600
page(s): 258, pl. 3. figs 1, 2. [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): 13 [details]
subsequent type designation
Kilias, R. (1992). Die Typen und Typoide der Mollusken-Sammlung des Zoologischen Museums in Berlin (11): II. Euthyneura, Stylommatophora, Sigmurethra, Achatinoidea 2, Achatinidae. Mitteilungen aus dem Zoologischen Museum in Berlin, 68 (1): 167-180. Berlin., available online at https://doi.org/10.1002/mmnz.19920680112 [details] Available for editors [request]