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Achatinella tappaniana C. B. Adams, 1851

1452618  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1452618)

  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. Helicina (Suborder)
  11. Pupilloidei (Infraorder)
  12. Pupilloidea (Superfamily)
  13. Achatinellidae (Family)
  14. Achatinellinae (Subfamily)
  15. Achatinella (Genus)
  16. Achatinella tappaniana (Species)
 unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
Achatinella lutea L. Pfeiffer, 1876 · unaccepted > nomen nudum

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  1. Variety Achatinella tappaniana var. dubiosa C. B. Adams, 1851 accepted as Partulina dubiosa (C. B. Adams, 1851) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Adams, C. B. (1851). Descriptions of new species of <i>Partula</i> and <i>Achatinella</i>. <em>Contributions to Conchology.</em> 8: 125-128., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13796539
page(s): 126 [details] 
Type locality contained in Hawaiian Is.  
type locality contained in Hawaiian Is. [details]
Etymology Named for the American malacologist, Benjamin Tappan, Jr. [Senator] (1773-1857).  
Etymology Named for the American malacologist, Benjamin Tappan, Jr. [Senator] (1773-1857). [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Achatinella tappaniana C. B. Adams, 1851. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1452618 on 2025-09-11
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2020-08-08 12:09:33Z
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Bouchet, Philippe
2023-07-24 23:09:33Z
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Auffenberg, Kurt

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original description Adams, C. B. (1851). Descriptions of new species of <i>Partula</i> and <i>Achatinella</i>. <em>Contributions to Conchology.</em> 8: 125-128., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13796539
page(s): 126 [details] 

additional source Cowie, R. H., Evenhuis, N. L. & Christensen, C. C. (1995). <i>Catalog of the native land and freshwater molluscs of the Hawaiian Islands</i>. vi + 248 pp. Leiden: Backhuys Publishers.
page(s): 72 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

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Etymology Named for the American malacologist, Benjamin Tappan, Jr. [Senator] (1773-1857). [details]
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