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Achatinella apexfulva steeli Welch, 1942
1481986 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1481986)
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Subspecies
Achatinella (Achatinella) apexfulva steeli Welch, 1942 · alternative representation
Welch, d'A. A. (1942). Distribution and variation of the Hawaiian tree snail <i>Achatinella apexfulva</i> Dixon in the Koolau Range, Oahu. <em>Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections.</em> 3684, 103(1): 1-236, pls. 1-12 [16 December]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9052094
page(s): 143-144, pl. 2, fig. 25; pl. 10, figs. 3-5c; note: with variety I, 145-146, pl. 2, fig. 21; pl. 10, figs. 1-2 [details]
page(s): 143-144, pl. 2, fig. 25; pl. 10, figs. 3-5c; note: with variety I, 145-146, pl. 2, fig. 21; pl. 10, figs. 1-2 [details]
Type locality contained in Hawaiian Islands
, Note Oahu, North-South Kaukonahua, Ridge,...
type locality contained in Hawaiian Islands (origin: native) [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality Oahu, North-South Kaukonahua, Ridge, 1,450-1,532 feet [details]
Etymology Named for the American conchologist, Lt. Col. Charles L. Steel.
Etymology Named for the American conchologist, Lt. Col. Charles L. Steel. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Achatinella apexfulva steeli Welch, 1942. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1481986 on 2025-09-10
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Welch, d'A. A. (1942). Distribution and variation of the Hawaiian tree snail <i>Achatinella apexfulva</i> Dixon in the Koolau Range, Oahu. <em>Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections.</em> 3684, 103(1): 1-236, pls. 1-12 [16 December]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9052094
page(s): 143-144, pl. 2, fig. 25; pl. 10, figs. 3-5c; note: with variety I, 145-146, pl. 2, fig. 21; pl. 10, figs. 1-2 [details]
basis of record 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.
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page(s): 143-144, pl. 2, fig. 25; pl. 10, figs. 3-5c; note: with variety I, 145-146, pl. 2, fig. 21; pl. 10, figs. 1-2 [details]
basis of record 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): 46 [details] Available for editors
[request]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
