WoRMS name details
Achatina letourneuxi Bourguignat, 1879
1425129 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1425129)
unaccepted (junior synonym)
Species
Bourguignat, J.-R. (1879). <i>Description de diverses espèces terrestres et fluviatiles et de différents genres de Mollusques de l'Égypte, de l'Abyssinie, de Zanzibar, du Sénégal et du Centre de l'Afrique</i>. 54 pp. Paris: Jules Tremblay. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33858637
page(s): 8 [details]
page(s): 8 [details]
Type locality contained in Zanzibar
type locality contained in Zanzibar [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Achatina letourneuxi Bourguignat, 1879. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1425129 on 2025-04-25
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Nomenclature
original description
Bourguignat, J.-R. (1879). <i>Description de diverses espèces terrestres et fluviatiles et de différents genres de Mollusques de l'Égypte, de l'Abyssinie, de Zanzibar, du Sénégal et du Centre de l'Afrique</i>. 54 pp. Paris: Jules Tremblay. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33858637
page(s): 8 [details]
page(s): 8 [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
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): 80 [details]
page(s): 80 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
