MolluscaBase taxon details
Amastra humilis (Newcomb, 1855)
1487633 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1487633)
accepted
Species
Achatinella humilis Newcomb, 1855 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Achatinella humilis L. Pfeiffer, 1856 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Amastra (Amastra) humilis (Newcomb, 1855) · alternative representation
(of Achatinella humilis Newcomb, 1855) Newcomb, W. (1855). Descriptions of new species of <i>Achatinella</i>. <em>Annals of the Lyceum of Natural History of New York.</em> 6: 142-147., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16023732
page(s): 143. [details]
page(s): 143. [details]
Type locality contained in Molokai, Hawaiian Islands
type locality contained in Molokai [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 humilis (Newcomb, 1855). Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1487633 on 2025-09-11
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original description
(of Achatinella humilis Newcomb, 1855) Newcomb, W. (1855). Descriptions of new species of <i>Achatinella</i>. <em>Annals of the Lyceum of Natural History of New York.</em> 6: 142-147., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16023732
page(s): 143. [details]
original description (of Achatinella humilis L. Pfeiffer, 1856) Pfeiffer, L. (1856). Descriptions of twenty-three new species of <em>Achatinella</em>, collected by Mr. D. Frick in the Sandwich Islands; from Mr. Cuming's collection. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 23 (297) [“1855”]: 202–206. London [5 February]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30748103
page(s): 207 [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): 92. [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 143. [details]
original description (of Achatinella humilis L. Pfeiffer, 1856) Pfeiffer, L. (1856). Descriptions of twenty-three new species of <em>Achatinella</em>, collected by Mr. D. Frick in the Sandwich Islands; from Mr. Cuming's collection. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 23 (297) [“1855”]: 202–206. London [5 February]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30748103
page(s): 207 [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): 92. [details] Available for editors
[request]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
