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Achatina torrida A. Gould, 1843

1479523  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1479523)

  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 torrida (Species)
uncertain > taxon inquirendum
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Gould, A.A. (1843). Descriptions of eight new shells received from Drs Savage and Perkins from Africa. <em>Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History.</em> 1: 157–159., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9490585
page(s): 158. [details] 
Type locality contained in Liberia  
type locality contained in Liberia [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Achatina torrida A. Gould, 1843. Accessed at: http://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1479523 on 2025-09-11
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2021-01-30 11:34:42Z
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Herbert, David
2021-07-11 23:22:01Z
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Auffenberg, Kurt

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original description Gould, A.A. (1843). Descriptions of eight new shells received from Drs Savage and Perkins from Africa. <em>Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History.</em> 1: 157–159., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9490585
page(s): 158. [details] 
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

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