MolluscaBase taxon details
Leptachatina sculpta (L. Pfeiffer, 1856)
1725087 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1725087)
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Species
Achatina sculpta L. Pfeiffer, 1856 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Leptachatina (Leptachatina) sculpta (L. Pfeiffer, 1856) · alternative representation
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(of Achatina sculpta L. Pfeiffer, 1856) Pfeiffer, L. (1856). Descriptions of five new species of terrestrial Mollusca, from the collection of H. Cuming, Esq. <em>Proceedings of the zoological Society of London.</em> 23 (297) [“1855”]: 210–211. London [5 February].
page(s): 211 [details]
page(s): 211 [details]
Type locality contained in Oahu Island
type locality contained in Oahu Island (origin: native - endemic) [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Leptachatina sculpta (L. Pfeiffer, 1856). Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1725087 on 2025-09-10
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(of Achatina sculpta L. Pfeiffer, 1856) Pfeiffer, L. (1856). Descriptions of five new species of terrestrial Mollusca, from the collection of H. Cuming, Esq. <em>Proceedings of the zoological Society of London.</em> 23 (297) [“1855”]: 210–211. London [5 February].
page(s): 211 [details]
page(s): 211 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
