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Achatina dammarensis L. Pfeiffer, 1870
1287613 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1287613)
accepted
Species
Achatina (Achatina) dammarensis L. Pfeiffer, 1870 · alternative representation
Cochlitoma dammarensis (L. Pfeiffer, 1870) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Serpaea dammarensis (L. Pfeiffer, 1870) · unaccepted
Pfeiffer, L. (1870). Zwei neue Achatinen. <em>Malakozoologische Blätter 17: 29–31.</em> , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35535538
page(s): 31 [details]
page(s): 31 [details]
Type locality contained in Namibia
type locality contained in Namibia [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Achatina dammarensis L. Pfeiffer, 1870. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1287613 on 2025-09-10
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Pfeiffer, L. (1870). Zwei neue Achatinen. <em>Malakozoologische Blätter 17: 29–31.</em> , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35535538
page(s): 31 [details]
additional source Bruggen, A. C. van & Rolán, E. (2003). Report on a collection of terrestrial molluscs (Gastropoda, Pulmonata) from central/north-western Namibia with the description of a new species of <i>Sculptaria</i> (Sculptariidae). <em>Basteria.</em> 67: 91–106., available online at https://natuurtijdschriften.nl/pub/597258
page(s): 101 [details]
additional source Zilch, A. (1939). Landschnecken aus Deutsch-Südwest-Afrika. <em>Archiv für Molluskenkunde.</em> 71: 216–253.
page(s): 238; note: as A. damarensis [details] Available for editors
[request]
additional source Brown, K. & Evans, M. (2021). The achatinid landshells of southern Africa. ConchBooks, Germany. 138 pp.
page(s): 27. [details]
additional source Connolly, M. (1939). A monographic survey of South African non-marine Mollusca. <em>Annals of the South African Museum.</em> 33: 1-660.
page(s): 320 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Pfeiffer, L. (1867-1876). Novitates Conchologicae, Mollusca extramarina. Beschreibung und Abbildung neuer oder kritischer Land- und Süßwasser-Mollusken, 3: 301–312, pl. 73–75 (1866), 313–368, pl. 76–84 (1867), 369–430, pl. 85–96 (1868), 431–510, pl. 97–108 (1869); 4: 1–8, pl. 109–111 (1870), 9–40, pl. 112–117 (1871), 41–88, pl. 118–125 (1872), 89–112, pl. 126–130 (1874), 113–144, pl. 131–134 (1875), 145–171, pl. 135–137 (1876); Cassel (Th. Fischer)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10946681
page(s): Vol 4, p. 2, pl. 109, figs 3, 4. [details]
additional source Bruggen, A. C. van. (1970). A contribution to the knowledge of non-marine Mollusca of South West Africa. <em>Zoologische Mededelingen.</em> 45(4): 43–73., available online at https://repository.naturalis.nl/pub/318771
page(s): 63.; note: genital anatomy [details]
page(s): 31 [details]
additional source Bruggen, A. C. van & Rolán, E. (2003). Report on a collection of terrestrial molluscs (Gastropoda, Pulmonata) from central/north-western Namibia with the description of a new species of <i>Sculptaria</i> (Sculptariidae). <em>Basteria.</em> 67: 91–106., available online at https://natuurtijdschriften.nl/pub/597258
page(s): 101 [details]
additional source Zilch, A. (1939). Landschnecken aus Deutsch-Südwest-Afrika. <em>Archiv für Molluskenkunde.</em> 71: 216–253.
page(s): 238; note: as A. damarensis [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Brown, K. & Evans, M. (2021). The achatinid landshells of southern Africa. ConchBooks, Germany. 138 pp.
page(s): 27. [details]
additional source Connolly, M. (1939). A monographic survey of South African non-marine Mollusca. <em>Annals of the South African Museum.</em> 33: 1-660.
page(s): 320 [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Pfeiffer, L. (1867-1876). Novitates Conchologicae, Mollusca extramarina. Beschreibung und Abbildung neuer oder kritischer Land- und Süßwasser-Mollusken, 3: 301–312, pl. 73–75 (1866), 313–368, pl. 76–84 (1867), 369–430, pl. 85–96 (1868), 431–510, pl. 97–108 (1869); 4: 1–8, pl. 109–111 (1870), 9–40, pl. 112–117 (1871), 41–88, pl. 118–125 (1872), 89–112, pl. 126–130 (1874), 113–144, pl. 131–134 (1875), 145–171, pl. 135–137 (1876); Cassel (Th. Fischer)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10946681
page(s): Vol 4, p. 2, pl. 109, figs 3, 4. [details]
additional source Bruggen, A. C. van. (1970). A contribution to the knowledge of non-marine Mollusca of South West Africa. <em>Zoologische Mededelingen.</em> 45(4): 43–73., available online at https://repository.naturalis.nl/pub/318771
page(s): 63.; note: genital anatomy [details]
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