MolluscaBase taxon details
Petriola marmorea (Reeve, 1850)
1308219 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1308219)
accepted
Species
Achatina barbigera Morelet, 1866 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Achatina marmorea Reeve, 1850 · unaccepted (original combination)
Homorus massonianus Crosse, 1888 · unaccepted
Trichodina marmorea (Reeve, 1850) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Trichodina massoniana Crosse, 1888 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
(of Achatina marmorea Reeve, 1850) 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>, volume 5: 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. 23, species no. 125 [details]
page(s): pl. 23, species no. 125 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Petriola marmorea (Reeve, 1850). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1308219 on 2025-09-10
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original description
(of Achatina marmorea Reeve, 1850) 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>, volume 5: 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. 23, species no. 125 [details]
original description (of Achatina barbigera Morelet, 1866) Morelet, A. (1866). Coquilles nouvelles recueillies par le Dr Fr. Welwitsch dans l'Afrique équatoriale, et particulièrement dans les provinces portugaises d'Angola et de Benguella. <em>Journal de conchyliologie.</em> 14 (2): 153-163., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15667391
page(s): 160. [details]
original description (of Homorus massonianus Crosse, 1888) Crosse, H. (1888). Nouveau catalogue des mollusques terrestres de l'ile de San-Thomé. <em>Journal de Conchliologie.</em> (3) 28 (1): 13-30, pl. 1 fig. 2, 2a.
page(s): 22, pl. 1. fig. 3. [details]
basis of record Breure, A.S.H., Audibert, C. & Ablett, J.D. (2018). Pierre Marie Arthur Morelet (1809-1892) and his contributions to malacology. Leiden: Nederlandse Malacologische Vereniging. 544 pp.
page(s): 214 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Holyoak, D. T.; Holyoak, G. A.; Lima, R. F. D.; Panisi, M.; Sinclair, F. (2020). A checklist of the land Mollusca (Gastropoda) of the islands of São Tomé and Príncipe, with new records and descriptions of new taxa. <em>Iberus: Revista de la Sociedad Española de Malacología, (Iberus).</em>38(2): 219-319.
page(s): 257. [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): pl. 23, species no. 125 [details]
original description (of Achatina barbigera Morelet, 1866) Morelet, A. (1866). Coquilles nouvelles recueillies par le Dr Fr. Welwitsch dans l'Afrique équatoriale, et particulièrement dans les provinces portugaises d'Angola et de Benguella. <em>Journal de conchyliologie.</em> 14 (2): 153-163., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15667391
page(s): 160. [details]
original description (of Homorus massonianus Crosse, 1888) Crosse, H. (1888). Nouveau catalogue des mollusques terrestres de l'ile de San-Thomé. <em>Journal de Conchliologie.</em> (3) 28 (1): 13-30, pl. 1 fig. 2, 2a.
page(s): 22, pl. 1. fig. 3. [details]
basis of record Breure, A.S.H., Audibert, C. & Ablett, J.D. (2018). Pierre Marie Arthur Morelet (1809-1892) and his contributions to malacology. Leiden: Nederlandse Malacologische Vereniging. 544 pp.
page(s): 214 [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Holyoak, D. T.; Holyoak, G. A.; Lima, R. F. D.; Panisi, M.; Sinclair, F. (2020). A checklist of the land Mollusca (Gastropoda) of the islands of São Tomé and Príncipe, with new records and descriptions of new taxa. <em>Iberus: Revista de la Sociedad Española de Malacología, (Iberus).</em>38(2): 219-319.
page(s): 257. [details] Available for editors
[request]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To NHMUK collection (Achatina barbigera Morelet, 1866; SYNTYPE(S); NHMUK:ecatalogue:7785566) (from synonym Achatina barbigera Morelet, 1866)
From editor or global species database
Hosted externally, from synonym
