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Amastra spirizona (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825)
1566040 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1566040)
accepted
Species
Achatinella acuta Swainson, 1828 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Achatinella baetica J. C. Jay, 1850 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Amastra (Paramastra) spirizona (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825) · alternative representation
Amastra acuta (Swainson, 1828) · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Helix spirizona Quoy & Gaimard, 1825 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Paramastra spirizona (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825) · unaccepted > superseded combination
- Subspecies Amastra spirizona chlorotica (L. Pfeiffer, 1856)
- Subspecies Amastra spirizona nigrolabris E. A. Smith, 1873
- Subspecies Amastra spirizona rudis (L. Pfeiffer, 1855)
- Subspecies Amastra spirizona spirizona (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825)
(of Helix spirizona Quoy & Gaimard, 1825) Quoy, J.R.C. & J.P. Gaimard. (1824-1826). Zoologie. <em>In: L. de Freycinet (ed.), Voyage au tour du monde fait par ordre du roi, sur les corvettes de S. M: l'Uranie et la Physicienne pendant les années 1817 à 1820.</em> iv + 712 pp. [pp. 1-328, 1824; 329-616, 1825; 617-664, 1826]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40871044
page(s): 480; note: name attributed by Quoy & Gaimard to Férussac. [details]
page(s): 480; note: name attributed by Quoy & Gaimard to Férussac. [details]
Type locality contained in Hawaiian Is.
type locality contained in Hawaiian Is. [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Amastra spirizona (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825). Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1566040 on 2025-09-11
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original description
(of Helix spirizona Quoy & Gaimard, 1825) Quoy, J.R.C. & J.P. Gaimard. (1824-1826). Zoologie. <em>In: L. de Freycinet (ed.), Voyage au tour du monde fait par ordre du roi, sur les corvettes de S. M: l'Uranie et la Physicienne pendant les années 1817 à 1820.</em> iv + 712 pp. [pp. 1-328, 1824; 329-616, 1825; 617-664, 1826]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40871044
page(s): 480; note: name attributed by Quoy & Gaimard to Férussac. [details]
original description (of Achatinella acuta Swainson, 1828) Swainson, W. (1828). The characters of <i>Achatinella</i>, a new group of terrestrial shells, with descriptions of six species. <em>Quarterly Journal of Science, Literature. and Art.</em> (1828): 81-86., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2424736
page(s): 84 [details]
original description (of Achatinella baetica J. C. Jay, 1850) Jay, J. C. (1850). <i>A catalogue of the shells, arranged according to the Lamarckian system, with their authorities, synonymes, and references to works where figured or described, contained in the collection of John C. Jay</i>. Ed. 4. New York. 459 pp. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13133875
page(s): 214; note: As a Mighels name [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): 109; note: Attributed to Ferussac [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 480; note: name attributed by Quoy & Gaimard to Férussac. [details]
original description (of Achatinella acuta Swainson, 1828) Swainson, W. (1828). The characters of <i>Achatinella</i>, a new group of terrestrial shells, with descriptions of six species. <em>Quarterly Journal of Science, Literature. and Art.</em> (1828): 81-86., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2424736
page(s): 84 [details]
original description (of Achatinella baetica J. C. Jay, 1850) Jay, J. C. (1850). <i>A catalogue of the shells, arranged according to the Lamarckian system, with their authorities, synonymes, and references to works where figured or described, contained in the collection of John C. Jay</i>. Ed. 4. New York. 459 pp. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13133875
page(s): 214; note: As a Mighels name [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): 109; note: Attributed to Ferussac [details] Available for editors




