MolluscaBase taxon details
Amastra assimilis (Newcomb, 1854)
1487573 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1487573)
accepted
Species
Achatinella assimilis Newcomb, 1854 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Achatinella deshaysii Morelet, 1857 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Amastra (Amastra) assimilis (Newcomb, 1854) · alternative representation
Amastra affinis var. cinderella Hyatt, 1911 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Amastra deshaysii (Morelet, 1857) · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
(of Achatinella assimilis Newcomb, 1854) Newcomb, W. (1854). Descriptions of seventy·nine new species of <i>Achatinella</i>, (Swains.), a genus of pulmoniferous mollusks, in the collection of Hugh Cuming, Esq. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 21: 128-157, pls 22-24. ["1853"; published 14 November 1854; offprint distributed before June]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30747263
page(s): 22 [148], pl. 23, fig. 53. [details]
page(s): 22 [148], pl. 23, fig. 53. [details]
Type locality contained in Maui Island, Hawaiian Islands
type locality contained in Maui Island [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
type locality contained in Hawaiian Islands (origin: native) [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
type locality contained in Hawaiian Islands (origin: native) [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Amastra assimilis (Newcomb, 1854). Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1487573 on 2025-09-11
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original description
(of Achatinella assimilis Newcomb, 1854) Newcomb, W. (1854). Descriptions of seventy·nine new species of <i>Achatinella</i>, (Swains.), a genus of pulmoniferous mollusks, in the collection of Hugh Cuming, Esq. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 21: 128-157, pls 22-24. ["1853"; published 14 November 1854; offprint distributed before June]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30747263
page(s): 22 [148], pl. 23, fig. 53. [details]
original description (of Achatinella deshaysii Morelet, 1857) Morelet, A. (1857). Testacea nova Australiae. <em>Bulletin de la Société d'Histoire Naturelle du Département de la Moselle.</em> 8: 26-33., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33817101
page(s): 27 [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): 90. [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 22 [148], pl. 23, fig. 53. [details]
original description (of Achatinella deshaysii Morelet, 1857) Morelet, A. (1857). Testacea nova Australiae. <em>Bulletin de la Société d'Histoire Naturelle du Département de la Moselle.</em> 8: 26-33., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33817101
page(s): 27 [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): 90. [details] Available for editors
[request]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
