WoRMS taxon details

Achatinidae Swainson, 1840

816160  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:816160)

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marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
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MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Achatinidae Swainson, 1840. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=816160 on 2024-03-19
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2014-08-29 08:34:18Z
created
2015-11-03 07:32:06Z
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2016-02-13 20:54:49Z
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basis of record Bouchet P., Rocroi J.P., Hausdorf B., Kaim A., Kano Y., Nützel A., Parkhaev P., Schrödl M. & Strong E.E. (2017). Revised classification, nomenclator and typification of gastropod and monoplacophoran families. <em>Malacologia.</em> 61(1-2): 1-526. [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
LanguageName 
English giant African snails  [details]
German Afrikanische Riesenschnecken  [details]