original description
Smith, E. A. (1878). Description of new species of Achatina. <em>Quarterly Journal of Conchology.</em> 1 (15): 346–352., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16252381
page(s): 346 [details]
basis of record
Mead, A. R. (1995). Anatomical studies reveal new phylogenetic interpretations in Lissachatina (Pulmonata: Achatinidae). <em>Journal of Molluscan Studies 61: 257–273.</em>
page(s): 258. [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality probably African [details]