MolluscaBase - Carelia fuliginea (L. Pfeiffer, 1854)

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Carelia fuliginea (L. Pfeiffer, 1854)

AphiaID

1505753 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1505753)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Accepted name

Carelia bicolor (J. C. Jay, 1839)

Rank

Species

Parent

Carelia H. Adams & A. Adams, 1855

Original name

Achatina fuliginea L. Pfeiffer, 1854

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Variety Carelia fuliginea var. suturalis Ancey, 1904 accepted as Carelia bicolor (J. C. Jay, 1839) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)

Environment

~~marine~~, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, terrestrial

Original description

(of Achatina fuliginea L. Pfeiffer, 1854) Pfeiffer, L. (1854). Descriptions of sixty-six new land shells, from the collection of H. Cuming, Esq. <em>Proceedings of the zoological Society of London.</em> 20 (241) [“1852”]: 56-64; 20 (242) [“1852”]: 65-70. London [22 March] & [23 May]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30680666
page(s): 66 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Carelia fuliginea (L. Pfeiffer, 1854). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1505753 on 2025-09-11

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2021-04-15 06:56:45Z

created

Köhler, Frank

2023-01-10 18:16:51Z

changed

Auffenberg, Kurt

Licensing

The webpage text is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License

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Sources (1)

original description (of Achatina fuliginea L. Pfeiffer, 1854) Pfeiffer, L. (1854). Descriptions of sixty-six new land shells, from the collection of H. Cuming, Esq. <em>Proceedings of the zoological Society of London.</em> 20 (241) [“1852”]: 56-64; 20 (242) [“1852”]: 65-70. London [22 March] & [23 May]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30680666
page(s): 66 [details]