MolluscaBase name details

Achatina dunkeri L. Pfeiffer, 1853

1430402  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1430402)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Mollusca (Phylum)
  4. Gastropoda (Class)
  5. Heterobranchia (Subclass)
  6. Euthyneura (Infraclass)
  7. Tectipleura (Subterclass)
  8. Eupulmonata (Superorder)
  9. Stylommatophora (Order)
  10. Achatinina (Suborder)
  11. Achatinoidea (Superfamily)
  12. Achatinidae (Family)
  13. Achatininae (Subfamily)
  14. Achatinini (Tribe)
  15. Achatina (Genus)
  16. Achatina dunkeri (Species)
 unaccepted (original combination)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Pfeiffer, L. (1853). Description of new land shells from the collection of H. Cuming, Esq. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 19 (228) [“1851”]: 147–150. London [29 June]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12859243
page(s): 148 [details] 
Type locality contained in Dominican Republic  
type locality contained in Dominican Republic (origin: native) [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Achatina dunkeri L. Pfeiffer, 1853. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1430402 on 2025-09-12
Date
action
by
2020-04-06 19:25:29Z
created
Páll-Gergely, Barna
2023-05-08 08:00:17Z
changed
Köhler, Frank

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original description Pfeiffer, L. (1853). Description of new land shells from the collection of H. Cuming, Esq. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 19 (228) [“1851”]: 147–150. London [29 June]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12859243
page(s): 148 [details] 
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

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