MolluscaBase taxon details
Amastra mucronata (Newcomb, 1853)
1494607 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1494607)
accepted
Species
Achatinella fusiformis L. Pfeiffer, 1855 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Achatinella mucronata Newcomb, 1853 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Amastra (Amastra) mucronata (Newcomb, 1853) · alternative representation
Amastra (Amastra) simularis W. D. Hartman, 1888 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Amastra (Amastra) simularis var. maura Ancey, 1899 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Amastra simularis W. D. Hartman, 1888 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Amastra simularis var. maura Ancey, 1899 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Amastra simularis var. roseotincta Sykes, 1896 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
- Subspecies Amastra mucronata atroflava Hyatt & Pilsbry, 1911
- Subspecies Amastra mucronata citrea Sykes, 1896
- Subspecies Amastra mucronata mucronata (Newcomb, 1853)
- Subspecies Amastra mucronata semicarnea Ancey & Sykes, 1899
- Subspecies Amastra mucronata roseotincta Sykes, 1896 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
(of Achatinella mucronata Newcomb, 1853) Newcomb, W. (1853). Descriptions of new species of <i>Achatinella</i> from Sandwich Islands. <em>Annals of the Lyceum of Natural History of New York.</em> 6: 18-30., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16023608
page(s): 28 [details]
page(s): 28 [details]
Type locality contained in Hawaiian Islands, Molokai
type locality contained in Hawaiian Islands (origin: native) [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
type locality contained in Molokai (origin: native) [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
type locality contained in Molokai (origin: native) [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Amastra mucronata (Newcomb, 1853). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1494607 on 2025-09-11
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original description
(of Amastra simularis W. D. Hartman, 1888) Hartman, W. D. (1888). New species of shells from the New Hebrides and Sandwich Islands. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 250-252, pl. 13., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/26286739
page(s): 252, pl. 13, fig. 7 [details]
original description (of Amastra simularis var. roseotincta Sykes, 1896) Sykes, E. R. (1896). Preliminary diagnoses of new species of non-marine Mollusca from the Hawaiian Islands. Part I. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 2: 126-132., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15036539
page(s): 130 [details]
original description (of Achatinella mucronata Newcomb, 1853) Newcomb, W. (1853). Descriptions of new species of <i>Achatinella</i> from Sandwich Islands. <em>Annals of the Lyceum of Natural History of New York.</em> 6: 18-30., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16023608
page(s): 28 [details]
original description (of Achatinella fusiformis L. Pfeiffer, 1855) Pfeiffer, L. (1854-1855). Weitere Beobachtungen über die Gattung <i>Achatinella</i>. <em>Malakozoologische Blätter.</em> 2(1): 1-7; (2): 64-70 (pp. 1-3 published in 1854)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15864742
page(s): 67 [details]
original description (of Amastra simularis var. maura Ancey, 1899) Ancey, C. F. (1899). Some notes on the non-marine molluscan fauna of the Hawaiian Islands, with diagnoses of new species. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 3(5): 268-274, pls 12-13., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32075623
page(s): 270, pl. 13, fig. 16 [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): 252, pl. 13, fig. 7 [details]
original description (of Amastra simularis var. roseotincta Sykes, 1896) Sykes, E. R. (1896). Preliminary diagnoses of new species of non-marine Mollusca from the Hawaiian Islands. Part I. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 2: 126-132., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15036539
page(s): 130 [details]
original description (of Achatinella mucronata Newcomb, 1853) Newcomb, W. (1853). Descriptions of new species of <i>Achatinella</i> from Sandwich Islands. <em>Annals of the Lyceum of Natural History of New York.</em> 6: 18-30., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16023608
page(s): 28 [details]
original description (of Achatinella fusiformis L. Pfeiffer, 1855) Pfeiffer, L. (1854-1855). Weitere Beobachtungen über die Gattung <i>Achatinella</i>. <em>Malakozoologische Blätter.</em> 2(1): 1-7; (2): 64-70 (pp. 1-3 published in 1854)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15864742
page(s): 67 [details]
original description (of Amastra simularis var. maura Ancey, 1899) Ancey, C. F. (1899). Some notes on the non-marine molluscan fauna of the Hawaiian Islands, with diagnoses of new species. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 3(5): 268-274, pls 12-13., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32075623
page(s): 270, pl. 13, fig. 16 [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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