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Amastra magna (C. B. Adams, 1851)
1487648 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1487648)
accepted
Species
Achatinella baldwinii Newcomb, 1854 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Achatinella gigantea Newcomb, 1854 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Achatinella magna C. B. Adams, 1851 · unaccepted (original combination)
Amastra (Amastra) magna C. B. Adams, 1851 · alternative representation
- Subspecies Amastra magna balteata Hyatt & Pilsbry, 1911
- Subspecies Amastra magna magna (C. B. Adams, 1851)
(of Achatinella magna C. B. Adams, 1851) 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): 125. [details]
page(s): 125. [details]
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original description
(of Achatinella magna C. B. Adams, 1851) 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): 125. [details]
original description (of Achatinella baldwinii 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> pp. 3-31, 3 pls.
page(s): 29, pl. 24, fig. 72 [details]
original description (of Achatinella gigantea 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> pp. 3-31, 3 pls.
page(s): 10, pl. 22, fig. 17 [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): 93. [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 125. [details]
original description (of Achatinella baldwinii 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> pp. 3-31, 3 pls.
page(s): 29, pl. 24, fig. 72 [details]
original description (of Achatinella gigantea 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> pp. 3-31, 3 pls.
page(s): 10, pl. 22, fig. 17 [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): 93. [details] Available for editors
[request]
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