MolluscaBase - Achatina (Pintoa) pfeifferi Dunker, 1845

Traits name details

Achatina (Pintoa) pfeifferi Dunker, 1845

AphiaID

1431182 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1431182)

Classification

Status

alternative representation

Accepted name

Achatina pfeifferi Dunker, 1845

Rank

Species

Parent

Achatina (Pintoa) Bourguignat, 1890 represented as Achatina Lamarck, 1799

Original name

Achatina pfeifferi Dunker, 1845

Environment

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

Original description

(of Achatina pfeifferi Dunker, 1845) Dunker, W. (1845-1846). Diagnoses Molluscorum quorundam novorum, quae ex itinere ad oras Africae occidentalis reportavit cl. G. Tams, Med. Dr. <em>Zeitschrift für Malakozoologie.</em> 1845: 163-168; 1846: 24-28., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16291751
page(s): 163 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Achatina (Pintoa) pfeifferi Dunker, 1845. Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025) Marine Species Traits at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1431182 on 2025-04-29

Thematic species database citation

Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025). Marine Species Traits. Achatina (Pintoa) pfeifferi Dunker, 1845. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1431182 on 2025-04-29

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2020-04-10 21:07:11Z

created

Köhler, Frank

[taxonomic tree]

Sources (1)

original description (of Achatina pfeifferi Dunker, 1845) Dunker, W. (1845-1846). Diagnoses Molluscorum quorundam novorum, quae ex itinere ad oras Africae occidentalis reportavit cl. G. Tams, Med. Dr. <em>Zeitschrift für Malakozoologie.</em> 1845: 163-168; 1846: 24-28., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16291751
page(s): 163 [details]