MolluscaBase taxon details
Cochlitoma zebra (Bruguière, 1792)
1058530 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1058530)
accepted
Species
Achatina (Achatina) zebra (Bruguière, 1792) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Achatina borniana H. Beck, 1837 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Achatina capensis Albers, 1860 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Achatina chemnitziana L. Pfeiffer, 1842 · unaccepted
Achatina zebra (Bruguière, 1792) · unaccepted
Achatina zebrula E. von Martens, 1900 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Ampulla zebra Röding, 1798 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Bulimus zebra Bruguière, 1792 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Cochlitoma capensis (Albers, 1860) · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Cochlitoma indotata (Reeve, 1849) · unaccepted
Cochlitoma zebrula (E. von Martens, 1900) · unaccepted (junior synonym)
- Subspecies Cochlitoma zebra fulgurata (L. Pfeiffer, 1853)
- Subspecies Cochlitoma zebra kraussi (Reeve, 1842)
- Subspecies Cochlitoma zebra linterae (G. B. Sowerby III, 1890)
- Subspecies Cochlitoma zebra obesa (L. Pfeiffer, 1854)
- Subspecies Cochlitoma zebra tigrina (H. Beck, 1837)
- Subspecies Cochlitoma zebra zebra (Bruguière, 1792)
- Subspecies Cochlitoma zebra zebroides (E. A. Smith, 1878)
- Variety Cochlitoma zebra var. kraussi (Reeve, 1842) accepted as Cochlitoma zebra kraussi (Reeve, 1842)
- Variety Cochlitoma zebra var. linterae (G. B. Sowerby III, 1890) accepted as Cochlitoma zebra linterae (G. B. Sowerby III, 1890)
(of Bulimus zebra Bruguière, 1792) Bruguière, J. G. (1789-1792). <i>Encyclopédie méthodique ou par ordre de matières. Histoire naturelle des vers</i>, volume 1. Paris: Pancoucke. Pp. i-xviii, 1-344 [Livraison 32, June 1789]; 345-757 [Livraison 48, 13 Feb. 1792] [Dates after Evenhuis, 2003, <i>Zootaxa</i>, 166: 37; <i>Zootaxa</i>, 207, some modified by Evenhuis & Petit 2003 Zootaxa 207:1-4]. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8892006
page(s): 357 [details]
page(s): 357 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Cochlitoma zebra (Bruguière, 1792). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1058530 on 2025-07-15
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original description
(of Bulimus zebra Bruguière, 1792) Bruguière, J. G. (1789-1792). <i>Encyclopédie méthodique ou par ordre de matières. Histoire naturelle des vers</i>, volume 1. Paris: Pancoucke. Pp. i-xviii, 1-344 [Livraison 32, June 1789]; 345-757 [Livraison 48, 13 Feb. 1792] [Dates after Evenhuis, 2003, <i>Zootaxa</i>, 166: 37; <i>Zootaxa</i>, 207, some modified by Evenhuis & Petit 2003 Zootaxa 207:1-4]. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8892006
page(s): 357 [details]
original description (of Achatina zebrula E. von Martens, 1900) Martens, E. von. (1900). Einige neue Arten südafrikanischer Landschnecken. <em>Sitzungs-Berichte der Gesellschaft naturforschender Freunde zu Berlin.</em> 20 März 1900: 117–119., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8797123
page(s): 118-119. [details]
original description (of Achatina borniana H. Beck, 1837) Beck, H. (1837-1838). <i>Index molluscorum praesentis aevi musei principis augustissimi Christiani Frederici</i>. 124 pp. Hafniae [Copenhagen]. Pp. 1-100 [1837]; 101-124 [1838]; Appendix: 1-8 [June 1837]. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32058074
page(s): 75 [details]
original description (of Achatina capensis Albers, 1860) Albers, J. C. & Martens, E. von. (1860). <i>Die Heliceen nach natürlicher Verwandtschaft systematisch geordnet von Joh. Christ. Albers</i>. Ed. 2. Pp. i-xviii, 1-359. Leipzig: Engelman [original manuscript of Albers edited and published by Martens]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11648540
page(s): 203 [details]
original description (of Achatina chemnitziana L. Pfeiffer, 1842) Pfeiffer, L. (1842). <i>Symbolae ad historiam Heliceorum</i>, Part II [<i>Sectio altera</i>.] Kassel (Th. Fischer). 147 pp. [< 21 December]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12254177
page(s): 132 [details]
original description (of Ampulla zebra Röding, 1798) Röding, P. F. (1798). Museum Boltenianum sive Catalogus cimeliorum e tribus regnis naturæ quæ olim collegerat Joa. Fried Bolten, M. D. p. d. per XL. annos proto physicus Hamburgensis. Pars secunda continens Conchylia sive Testacea univalvia, bivalvia & multivalvia. Trapp, Hamburg, viii + 199 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16230659
page(s): 111, sp. no. 1419 [details]
additional source Brown, K. & Evans, M. (2021). The achatinid landshells of southern Africa. ConchBooks, Germany. 138 pp.
page(s): 123. [details]
new combination reference Mead, A. R. (2004). Comparative reproductive anatomy in the South African giant land snails (Gastropoda: Pulmonata: Achatinidae). <em>Zoologische Mededelingen 78(25): 417–449.</em> , available online at https://pdfs.semanticscholar.org/3c49/be48a8a1ae0e922ae7536f103fc0b2eca08a.pdf?_ga=2.216295702.1606998700.1586557262-2075431801.1586557262
page(s): 423 [details]
page(s): 357 [details]
original description (of Achatina zebrula E. von Martens, 1900) Martens, E. von. (1900). Einige neue Arten südafrikanischer Landschnecken. <em>Sitzungs-Berichte der Gesellschaft naturforschender Freunde zu Berlin.</em> 20 März 1900: 117–119., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8797123
page(s): 118-119. [details]
original description (of Achatina borniana H. Beck, 1837) Beck, H. (1837-1838). <i>Index molluscorum praesentis aevi musei principis augustissimi Christiani Frederici</i>. 124 pp. Hafniae [Copenhagen]. Pp. 1-100 [1837]; 101-124 [1838]; Appendix: 1-8 [June 1837]. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32058074
page(s): 75 [details]
original description (of Achatina capensis Albers, 1860) Albers, J. C. & Martens, E. von. (1860). <i>Die Heliceen nach natürlicher Verwandtschaft systematisch geordnet von Joh. Christ. Albers</i>. Ed. 2. Pp. i-xviii, 1-359. Leipzig: Engelman [original manuscript of Albers edited and published by Martens]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11648540
page(s): 203 [details]
original description (of Achatina chemnitziana L. Pfeiffer, 1842) Pfeiffer, L. (1842). <i>Symbolae ad historiam Heliceorum</i>, Part II [<i>Sectio altera</i>.] Kassel (Th. Fischer). 147 pp. [< 21 December]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12254177
page(s): 132 [details]
original description (of Ampulla zebra Röding, 1798) Röding, P. F. (1798). Museum Boltenianum sive Catalogus cimeliorum e tribus regnis naturæ quæ olim collegerat Joa. Fried Bolten, M. D. p. d. per XL. annos proto physicus Hamburgensis. Pars secunda continens Conchylia sive Testacea univalvia, bivalvia & multivalvia. Trapp, Hamburg, viii + 199 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16230659
page(s): 111, sp. no. 1419 [details]
additional source Brown, K. & Evans, M. (2021). The achatinid landshells of southern Africa. ConchBooks, Germany. 138 pp.
page(s): 123. [details]
new combination reference Mead, A. R. (2004). Comparative reproductive anatomy in the South African giant land snails (Gastropoda: Pulmonata: Achatinidae). <em>Zoologische Mededelingen 78(25): 417–449.</em> , available online at https://pdfs.semanticscholar.org/3c49/be48a8a1ae0e922ae7536f103fc0b2eca08a.pdf?_ga=2.216295702.1606998700.1586557262-2075431801.1586557262
page(s): 423 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life (1 barcode)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Cochlitoma zebra)
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 0 proteins)
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 0 proteins) (from synonym Achatina zebra (Bruguière, 1792))
To Malacopics (Cochlitoma zebra (Bruguière, 1792))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Cochlitoma zebra)
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 0 proteins)
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 0 proteins) (from synonym Achatina zebra (Bruguière, 1792))
To Malacopics (Cochlitoma zebra (Bruguière, 1792))
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