MolluscaBase - Archachatina (Tholachatina) osborni afromontana Bequaert & Clench, 1934

MolluscaBase name details

Archachatina (Tholachatina) osborni afromontana Bequaert & Clench, 1934

AphiaID

1396321 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1396321)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > superseded combination

Accepted name

Achatina osborni afromontana Bequaert & Clench, 1934

Rank

Subspecies

Parent

Archachatina (Tholachatina) osborni (Pilsbry, 1919) accepted as Achatina osborni Pilsbry, 1919

Original name

Achatina afromontana Bequaert & Clench, 1934

Environment

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

Original description

(of Achatina afromontana Bequaert & Clench, 1934) Bequaert, J. C.; Clench, W. J. (1934). Studies of African land and fresh-water mollusks. IV. Descriptions of four presumably new Achatinidae; with notes on the genus Leptocala. Revue Zoologique et Botanique Africaines. 24(3): 269–276, pl. 1, figs. 1–12.
page(s): 269, pl. 1, figs 2, 12 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Archachatina (Tholachatina) osborni afromontana Bequaert & Clench, 1934. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1396321 on 2025-09-11

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2019-12-31 14:39:38Z

created

Herbert, David

2020-04-10 21:07:11Z

changed

Köhler, Frank

2024-06-30 13:03:39Z

changed

Herbert, David

Licensing

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Sources (1)

original description (of Achatina afromontana Bequaert & Clench, 1934) Bequaert, J. C.; Clench, W. J. (1934). Studies of African land and fresh-water mollusks. IV. Descriptions of four presumably new Achatinidae; with notes on the genus Leptocala. Revue Zoologique et Botanique Africaines. 24(3): 269–276, pl. 1, figs. 1–12.
page(s): 269, pl. 1, figs 2, 12 [details]