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Achatinella obesa Newcomb, 1853

1510534  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1510534)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Mollusca (Phylum)
  4. Gastropoda (Class)
  5. Heterobranchia (Subclass)
  6. Euthyneura (Infraclass)
  7. Tectipleura (Subterclass)
  8. Eupulmonata (Superorder)
  9. Stylommatophora (Order)
  10. Helicina (Suborder)
  11. Pupilloidei (Infraorder)
  12. Pupilloidea (Superfamily)
  13. Achatinellidae (Family)
  14. Achatinellinae (Subfamily)
  15. Achatinella (Genus)
  16. Achatinella obesa (Species)
 unaccepted > superseded combination
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  1. Subspecies Achatinella obesa agglutinans Newcomb, 1854 accepted as Amastra agglutinans (Newcomb, 1854) (unaccepted > superseded rank)
  2. Variety Achatinella obesa var. agglutinans Newcomb, 1854 accepted as Amastra agglutinans (Newcomb, 1854) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
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): 24 [details] 
Type locality contained in Maui Island  
type locality contained in Maui Island (origin: native) [details]
, Note Hale-a-ka-la  
Type locality Hale-a-ka-la [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Achatinella obesa Newcomb, 1853. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1510534 on 2025-09-11
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2021-05-15 15:02:10Z
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Herbert, David
2021-12-24 02:06:55Z
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Marshall, Bruce
2023-11-02 15:36:15Z
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Auffenberg, Kurt

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original description 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): 24 [details] 

additional source 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): 102 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

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Type locality Hale-a-ka-la [details]
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