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Tholachatina Bequaert, 1950
1346081 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1346081)
unaccepted (junior synonym)
Genus
Achatina zebra var. granulata Krauss, 1848 accepted as Cochlitoma granulata (Krauss, 1848) (type by original designation)
- Species Tholachatina leakeyi (Crowley & Pain, 1963) † accepted as Archachatina (Tholachatina) leakeyi (Crowley & Pain, 1963) † represented as Archachatina leakeyi (Crowley & Pain, 1963) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Tholachatina sculpturata (Neubert & Van Damme, 2012) † accepted as Arabicolaria sculpturata (Neubert & Van Damme, 2012) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
feminine
(of Archachatina (Tholachatina) Bequaert, 1950) Bequaert, J. C. (1950). Studies in the Achatininae, a group of African land snails. <em>Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology.</em> 105(1): 1-216, plates 1-81., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11841320
page(s): 200 [details]
page(s): 200 [details]
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(of Archachatina (Tholachatina) Bequaert, 1950) Bequaert, J. C. (1950). Studies in the Achatininae, a group of African land snails. <em>Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology.</em> 105(1): 1-216, plates 1-81., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11841320
page(s): 200 [details]
basis of record Pickford, M. (2019). Land Snails from the Early Miocene Legetet Formation, Koru, Kenya. <em>Münchner Geowissenschaftliche Abhandlungen, Reihe A: Geologie und Paläontologie.</em> 49: 1-70. [details] Available for editors
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source of synonymy Mead, A. R. (2004). Comparative reproductive anatomy in the South African giant land snails (Gastropoda: Pulmonata: Achatinidae). <em>Zoologische Mededelingen 78(25): 417–449.</em> , available online at https://pdfs.semanticscholar.org/3c49/be48a8a1ae0e922ae7536f103fc0b2eca08a.pdf?_ga=2.216295702.1606998700.1586557262-2075431801.1586557262
page(s): 418. [details]
page(s): 200 [details]
basis of record Pickford, M. (2019). Land Snails from the Early Miocene Legetet Formation, Koru, Kenya. <em>Münchner Geowissenschaftliche Abhandlungen, Reihe A: Geologie und Paläontologie.</em> 49: 1-70. [details] Available for editors

source of synonymy Mead, A. R. (2004). Comparative reproductive anatomy in the South African giant land snails (Gastropoda: Pulmonata: Achatinidae). <em>Zoologische Mededelingen 78(25): 417–449.</em> , available online at https://pdfs.semanticscholar.org/3c49/be48a8a1ae0e922ae7536f103fc0b2eca08a.pdf?_ga=2.216295702.1606998700.1586557262-2075431801.1586557262
page(s): 418. [details]