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Salasiella pulchella (L. Pfeiffer, 1856)
1065309 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1065309)
unaccepted (secondary homonym in Achatina)
Species
Oleacina pulchella L. Pfeiffer, 1856 · unaccepted (original combination)
recent only
(of Oleacina pulchella L. Pfeiffer, 1856) Pfeiffer, L. (1856). Neue Mexicanische Landschnecken. <em>Malakozoologische Blätter.</em> 3: 229-237., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15865196
page(s): 234 [details]
page(s): 234 [details]
Homonymy this species was originally described as Oleacina pulchella Pfeiffer, 1856. In a subsequent publication (PZS 1856,...
Homonymy this species was originally described as Oleacina pulchella Pfeiffer, 1856. In a subsequent publication (PZS 1856, published in 1857), Pfeiffer placed this species in Achatina, which rendered it a secondary homonym. Pilsbry (1899) introcuded the replacement name Salasiella pfeifferi for this. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Salasiella pulchella (L. Pfeiffer, 1856). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1065309 on 2025-04-18
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original description
(of Oleacina pulchella L. Pfeiffer, 1856) Pfeiffer, L. (1856). Neue Mexicanische Landschnecken. <em>Malakozoologische Blätter.</em> 3: 229-237., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15865196
page(s): 234 [details]
basis of record Thompson, F. G. (2011). An annotated checklist and bibliography of the land and freshwater snails of México and Central America. <em>Florida Museum of Natural History Bulletin.</em> 50(1): 1-299. [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 234 [details]
basis of record Thompson, F. G. (2011). An annotated checklist and bibliography of the land and freshwater snails of México and Central America. <em>Florida Museum of Natural History Bulletin.</em> 50(1): 1-299. [details] Available for editors

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Homonymy this species was originally described as Oleacina pulchella Pfeiffer, 1856. In a subsequent publication (PZS 1856, published in 1857), Pfeiffer placed this species in Achatina, which rendered it a secondary homonym. Pilsbry (1899) introcuded the replacement name Salasiella pfeifferi for this. [details]