MolluscaBase taxon details

Amastra mastersi (Newcomb, 1854)

1675116  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1675116)

  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. Amastridae (Family)
  14. Amastrinae (Subfamily)
  15. Amastra (Genus)
  16. Amastra mastersi (Species)
accepted
Species
Achatinella mastersi Newcomb, 1854 · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Achatinella mastersi 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): 27, pl. 24, fig. 67 [details] 
Type locality contained in Hawaiian Islands, Maui Island  
type locality contained in Hawaiian Islands (origin: native) [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
type locality contained in Maui Island (origin: native) [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Amastra mastersi (Newcomb, 1854). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1675116 on 2025-09-11
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Auffenberg, Kurt

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original description (of Achatinella mastersi 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): 27, pl. 24, fig. 67 [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  PDF available [request]
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

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