MolluscaBase taxon details
original description
(of Achatina perversa Swainson, 1821) Swainson, W. (1820-1823). Zoological Illustrations, or, original figures and descriptions of new, rare, or interesting animals, selected chiefly from the classes of ornithology, entomology, and conchology, and arranged on the principles of Cuvier and other modern zoologists. London: Baldwin, Cradock & Joe; Strand: W. Wood. (Vol. 1-3): pl. 1-18 [1820] pl. 19-83 [1821] pl. 84-134 [1822] pl. 135-182 [1823]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/92614
page(s): pl. 36 [details]
basis of record
Simone, L. R. L. (2006). <i>Land and Freshwater Molluscs of Brazil</i>. Editora Grafíca Bernardi, FAPESP. São Paulo, 390 pp.
page(s): 160 [details]
basis of record
Massemin D., Lamy D., Pointier J.P. & Gargominy O. (2009). <i>Coquillages et escargots de Guyane</i>. Mèze: Biotope. 456 pp. [details]
additional source
Vernhout, J. H. (1914). The non-marine molluscs of Surinam. <em>Notes from the Leyden Museum.</em> 36: 1-46, pls. 1-2., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14021311
page(s): 16-17, 40, 42 [details]