MolluscaBase name details
original description
(of Achatina petitiana Benoit, 1862) Benoit, L. (1857-1862). Illustrazione sistematica critica iconografica de'testacei estramarini della Sicilia ulteriore e delle isole circostanti. I-XVI, 1-248, pls 1-9, 11-12 [part 1: pp. I-XVI, 1-52 (1857); Part 2: pp. 53-116 (1857); Part 3: pp. 117-180 (1859); Part 4: pp. 181-248 (1862)]. Napoli. (Nobile)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13182364
page(s): 247, pl. 8, fig. 8 [details]
basis of record
Kerney, M. P., Cameron, R. A. D. & Jungbluth, J.-H. (1983). Die Landschnecken Nord- und Mitteleuropas. Ein Bestimmungsbuch für Biologen und Naturfreunde. <em>Verlag Paul Parey.</em> 384 pp., 24 plates. [Summer or later]. Hamburg / Berlin (Paul Parey).
page(s): 203 [details] Available for editors [request]
source of synonymy
Welter-Schultes, F.W. (2012). European non-marine molluscs, a guide for species identification. <em>Planet Poster Editions, Göttingen.</em> A1-A3, 1–679, Q1-Q78.
page(s): 108 [details]