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Amastra (Amastrella) whitei C. M. Cooke, 1917

1702521  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1702521)

  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 (Amastrella) (Subgenus)
  17. Amastra (Amastrella) whitei (Species)
alternative representation
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Cooke, C. M. (1917). Some new species of <i>Amastra</i>. <em>Occasional Papers of the Bernice P. Bishop Museum.</em> 3(3): 221-250, pls 5-7 [A-C]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28586917
page(s): 232, pl. C, fig. 4 [details] 
Type locality contained in Hawaiian Islands  
type locality contained in Hawaiian Islands (origin: native) [details]
, Note Hawaii Island, Kahauloa, elevation 3,250 feet  
From editor or global species database
Type locality Hawaii Island, Kahauloa, elevation 3,250 feet [details]
Etymology Named for one of the collectors of the type series, T. C. White.  
Etymology Named for one of the collectors of the type series, T. C. White. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Amastra (Amastrella) whitei C. M. Cooke, 1917. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1702521 on 2025-09-11
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original description Cooke, C. M. (1917). Some new species of <i>Amastra</i>. <em>Occasional Papers of the Bernice P. Bishop Museum.</em> 3(3): 221-250, pls 5-7 [A-C]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28586917
page(s): 232, pl. C, fig. 4 [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): 100 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

From editor or global species database
Etymology Named for one of the collectors of the type series, T. C. White. [details]

Type locality Hawaii Island, Kahauloa, elevation 3,250 feet [details]
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