MolluscaBase - Achatina similis de Boissy, 1848 †

Traits name details

Achatina similis de Boissy, 1848 †

AphiaID

1343527 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1343527)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > superseded combination

Accepted name

Scalaxis similis (de Boissy, 1848) †

Rank

Species

Parent

Achatina Lamarck, 1799

Original name

Achatina similis de Boissy, 1848 †

Environment

~~marine~~, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, terrestrial

Fossil range

fossil only

Original description

De Boissy, S.-A. (1848). Description de coquilles fossiles du calcaire lacustre de Rilly-la-Montagne, près Reims. <em>Mémoires de la Société Géologique de France, deuxième série.</em> 3(1): 265-285., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42336103
page(s): 280, pl. 6, figs 10-11 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Achatina similis De Boissy, 1848 †. Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2021) Marine Species Traits at: http://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1343527 on 2025-04-28

Thematic species database citation

Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025). Marine Species Traits. Achatina similis de Boissy, 1848 †. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1343527 on 2025-04-28

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2019-05-03 05:37:50Z

created

Neubauer, Thomas A.

2022-08-30 07:32:28Z

changed

Neubauer, Thomas A.

[taxonomic tree]

Sources (1)
Attributes (1)

original description De Boissy, S.-A. (1848). Description de coquilles fossiles du calcaire lacustre de Rilly-la-Montagne, près Reims. <em>Mémoires de la Société Géologique de France, deuxième série.</em> 3(1): 265-285., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42336103
page(s): 280, pl. 6, figs 10-11 [details]

Definitions