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Achatina balteata Reeve, 1849
1293601 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1293601)
accepted
Species
Achatina (Achatina) balteata Reeve, 1849 · alternative representation
Achatina balteata var. vidaleti Germain, 1913 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Achatina fulva L. Pfeiffer, 1848 · unaccepted (invalid: not Achatina fulva Beck,...)
invalid: not Achatina fulva Beck, 1837
Achatina monetaria Morelet, 1867 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
- Subspecies Achatina balteata balteata Reeve, 1849
- Subspecies Achatina balteata infrafusca E. von Martens, 1897
- Variety Achatina balteata var. vidaleti Germain, 1913 accepted as Achatina balteata Reeve, 1849 (junior synonym)
Reeve, L. A. (1849-1850). Monograph of the genus <i>Achatina</i>. In: <i>Conchologia Iconica, or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals</i>, pl. 1-23 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London. [stated dates: pls 1-8, Feb. 1849; 9-13, Mar. 1849; 14, Apr. 1849; 15, 16, May 1849; 17-19, Jun. 1849; 20-23, Mar. 1850]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8967091
page(s): pl. 2, species 7 [details]
page(s): pl. 2, species 7 [details]
Type locality contained in Gambia
type locality contained in Gambia [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Achatina balteata Reeve, 1849. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1293601 on 2024-06-15
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original description
Reeve, L. A. (1849-1850). Monograph of the genus <i>Achatina</i>. In: <i>Conchologia Iconica, or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals</i>, pl. 1-23 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London. [stated dates: pls 1-8, Feb. 1849; 9-13, Mar. 1849; 14, Apr. 1849; 15, 16, May 1849; 17-19, Jun. 1849; 20-23, Mar. 1850]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8967091
page(s): pl. 2, species 7 [details]
original description (of Achatina monetaria Morelet, 1867) Morelet, A. (1867 ["1868"]). <i>Voyage du Dr Friederich Welwitsch exécuté par ordre du Gouvernement Portugais dans les royaumes d'Angola et de Benguella (Afrique équinoxiale). Mollusques terrestres et fluviatiles.</i> Baillière et fils, Paris/London/New York. 102 pp., 9 pls, map. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12983668
page(s): 63, pl. 8, fig. 2. [details]
basis of record Pilsbry, H. A. (1919). A review of the land mollusks of the Belgian Congo chiefly based on the collections of the American Museum Congo Expedition, 1909-1915. <em>Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History.</em> 40: 1-370, pls I-XXIII.
page(s): 78 [details]
additional source 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): 39 [details]
page(s): pl. 2, species 7 [details]
original description (of Achatina monetaria Morelet, 1867) Morelet, A. (1867 ["1868"]). <i>Voyage du Dr Friederich Welwitsch exécuté par ordre du Gouvernement Portugais dans les royaumes d'Angola et de Benguella (Afrique équinoxiale). Mollusques terrestres et fluviatiles.</i> Baillière et fils, Paris/London/New York. 102 pp., 9 pls, map. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12983668
page(s): 63, pl. 8, fig. 2. [details]
basis of record Pilsbry, H. A. (1919). A review of the land mollusks of the Belgian Congo chiefly based on the collections of the American Museum Congo Expedition, 1909-1915. <em>Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History.</em> 40: 1-370, pls I-XXIII.
page(s): 78 [details]
additional source 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): 39 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To NHMUK collection (Achatina monetaria Morelet, 1867; SYNTYPE; NHMUK:ecatalogue:7787983) (from synonym Achatina monetaria Morelet, 1867)
From editor or global species database
Hosted externally, from synonym
