MolluscaBase taxon details
Sultana atramentaria (L. Pfeiffer, 1855)
1358345 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1358345)
accepted
Species
Achatina atramentaria L. Pfeiffer, 1855 · unaccepted (original combination)
Bulimus boussingaultii Hupé, 1857 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Orthalicus iodes Shuttleworth, 1856 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Sultana (Metorthalicus) atramentaria (L. Pfeiffer, 1855) · alternative representation
(of Achatina atramentaria L. Pfeiffer, 1855) Pfeiffer, L. (1855). Descriptions of thirty-eight new species of land shells, from the collection of H. Cuming. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 23 (291): 111–119. London [13 August]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30748004
page(s): 116 [details]
page(s): 116 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Sultana atramentaria (L. Pfeiffer, 1855). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1358345 on 2025-07-09
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original description
(of Achatina atramentaria L. Pfeiffer, 1855) Pfeiffer, L. (1855). Descriptions of thirty-eight new species of land shells, from the collection of H. Cuming. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 23 (291): 111–119. London [13 August]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30748004
page(s): 116 [details]
original description (of Bulimus boussingaultii Hupé, 1857) Hupé, H. (1857). <i>Animaux nouveaux ou rares recueillis pendant l'expédition dans les parties centrales de l'Amérique du sud, de Rio de Janeiro à Lima et de Lima à Para; par ordre du gourvernement français pendant les années 1843 à 1847, sous la direction du Comte Francis de Castelnau. Mollusques</i>. P. Bertrand, Paris, 96 pp., 20 pls. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10826455
page(s): 37, pl. 9 fig. 2 [details]
original description (of Orthalicus iodes Shuttleworth, 1856) Shuttleworth, R. J. (1856). Beiträge zur näheren Kenntniss der Mollusken. <em>Notitiae Malacologicae.</em> 1: 1-90, pls 1-9., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11061266
page(s): 68, pl. 4, fig. 8 [details]
page(s): 116 [details]
original description (of Bulimus boussingaultii Hupé, 1857) Hupé, H. (1857). <i>Animaux nouveaux ou rares recueillis pendant l'expédition dans les parties centrales de l'Amérique du sud, de Rio de Janeiro à Lima et de Lima à Para; par ordre du gourvernement français pendant les années 1843 à 1847, sous la direction du Comte Francis de Castelnau. Mollusques</i>. P. Bertrand, Paris, 96 pp., 20 pls. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10826455
page(s): 37, pl. 9 fig. 2 [details]
original description (of Orthalicus iodes Shuttleworth, 1856) Shuttleworth, R. J. (1856). Beiträge zur näheren Kenntniss der Mollusken. <em>Notitiae Malacologicae.</em> 1: 1-90, pls 1-9., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11061266
page(s): 68, pl. 4, fig. 8 [details]
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