WoRMS taxon details
Achatina Lamarck, 1799
818098 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:818098)
accepted
Genus
Bulla achatina Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Achatina achatina (Linnaeus, 1758) (type by monotypy)
Achatina (Achatina) Lamarck, 1799 · alternative representation
Achatina (Pintoa) Bourguignat, 1890 · alternative representation
Achatina (Tripachatina) Bourguignat, 1890 · alternative representation
Achatinus Montfort, 1810 · unaccepted (Invalid: unjustified emendation...)
Invalid: unjustified emendation of Achatina Lamarck, 1799
Achatium Link, 1807 · unaccepted (Invalid: unjustified emendation...)
Invalid: unjustified emendation of Achatina Lamarck, 1799.
Agathina J. B. Férussac, 1807 · unaccepted (Invalid: unjustified emendation...)
Invalid: unjustified emendation of Achatina Lamarck, 1799
Agatina auct. · unaccepted (incorrect subsequent spelling)
Bulimus (Achatina) Lamarck, 1799 · unaccepted
Euachatina Shuttleworth, 1856 · unaccepted (subjective synonym based on...)
subjective synonym based on synonymy of type species
Geodes Gistel, 1848 · unaccepted (substitute name for Achatina, no...)
substitute name for Achatina, no species mentioned.
Glandina (Achatina) Lamarck, 1799 · unaccepted (considered a separate genus)
Oncaea Gistel, 1848 · unaccepted (Invalid: junior homonym of Oncaea...)
Invalid: junior homonym of Oncaea Philippi, 1843 [Crustacea]
Parachatina Bourguignat, 1890 · unaccepted
Serpaea Bourguignat, 1890 · unaccepted
Tripachatina Bourguignat, 1890 · unaccepted
Urceus Mörch, 1857 · unaccepted (subjective synonym based on...)
subjective synonym based on synonymy of type species
- Subgenus Achatina (Cochlycopa) Hanley, 1841 accepted as Ampulla Röding, 1798
- Species Achatina fulva sensu Deshayes, 1838 accepted as Achatina maculata Swainson, 1821 accepted as Ampulla priamus (Gmelin, 1791) (unaccepted > misapplication, not Bruguière, 1792)
- Species Achatina maculata Swainson, 1821 accepted as Ampulla priamus (Gmelin, 1791)
- Species Achatina pellucida L. Pfeiffer, 1840 accepted as Blauneria heteroclita (Montagu, 1808) (invalid: junior homonym [ICZN Art. 11.9.3.2] of Agathina pellucida Deshayes, 1824; Tornatellina cubensis is a replacement name)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
feminine
Lamarck, J.B.M. (1799). Prodrome d'une nouvelle classification des coquilles, comprenant une rédaction appropriée des caractères géneriques, et l'établissement d'un grand nombre de genres nouveaux. <em>Mémoires de la Société d'Histoire Naturelle de Paris.</em> 1: 63-91., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13585626
page(s): 75 [details]
page(s): 75 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Achatina Lamarck, 1799. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=818098 on 2024-09-24
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original description
Lamarck, J.B.M. (1799). Prodrome d'une nouvelle classification des coquilles, comprenant une rédaction appropriée des caractères géneriques, et l'établissement d'un grand nombre de genres nouveaux. <em>Mémoires de la Société d'Histoire Naturelle de Paris.</em> 1: 63-91., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13585626
page(s): 75 [details]
original description (of Achatina (Pintoa) Bourguignat, 1890) Bourguignat, J.-R. (1890). Mollusques de l'Afrique équatoriale de Moguedouchou à Bagamoyo et de Bagamoyo au Tanganika. 1-229, pls 1-8. Book dated 1889, publication date 1890., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12909251
page(s): 80 [details]
original description (of Parachatina Bourguignat, 1890) Bourguignat, J.-R. (1890). Mollusques de l'Afrique équatoriale de Moguedouchou à Bagamoyo et de Bagamoyo au Tanganika. 1-229, pls 1-8. Book dated 1889, publication date 1890., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12909251
page(s): 73 [details]
original description (of Achatinus Montfort, 1810) Montfort P. [Denys de]. (1808-1810). Conchyliologie systématique et classification méthodique des coquilles. <em>Paris: Schoell.</em> Vol. 1: pp. lxxxvii + 409 [1808]. Vol. 2: pp. 676 + 16 [1810 (before 28 May)]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/10571
page(s): 2: 418 [details]
original description (of Achatium Link, 1807) Link, D. H. F. (1806-1808). Beschreibung der Naturalien-Sammlung der Universität zu Rostock. Adlers Erben. 1, pp. 1-50 [1806]; 2, pp. 51-100 [1807]; 3, pp. 101-165 [1807]; 4, pp. 1-30 [1807]; 5, pp. 1-38 [1808]; 6, pp. 1-38 [1808]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43301237 [details]
original description (of Serpaea Bourguignat, 1890) Bourguignat, J.-R. (1890). Mollusques de l'Afrique équatoriale de Moguedouchou à Bagamoyo et de Bagamoyo au Tanganika. 1-229, pls 1-8. Book dated 1889, publication date 1890., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12909251
page(s): 74, 85. [details]
original description (of Tripachatina Bourguignat, 1890) Bourguignat, J.-R. (1890). Mollusques de l'Afrique équatoriale de Moguedouchou à Bagamoyo et de Bagamoyo au Tanganika. 1-229, pls 1-8. Book dated 1889, publication date 1890., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12909251
page(s): 73. [details]
page(s): 75 [details]
original description (of Achatina (Pintoa) Bourguignat, 1890) Bourguignat, J.-R. (1890). Mollusques de l'Afrique équatoriale de Moguedouchou à Bagamoyo et de Bagamoyo au Tanganika. 1-229, pls 1-8. Book dated 1889, publication date 1890., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12909251
page(s): 80 [details]
original description (of Parachatina Bourguignat, 1890) Bourguignat, J.-R. (1890). Mollusques de l'Afrique équatoriale de Moguedouchou à Bagamoyo et de Bagamoyo au Tanganika. 1-229, pls 1-8. Book dated 1889, publication date 1890., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12909251
page(s): 73 [details]
original description (of Achatinus Montfort, 1810) Montfort P. [Denys de]. (1808-1810). Conchyliologie systématique et classification méthodique des coquilles. <em>Paris: Schoell.</em> Vol. 1: pp. lxxxvii + 409 [1808]. Vol. 2: pp. 676 + 16 [1810 (before 28 May)]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/10571
page(s): 2: 418 [details]
original description (of Achatium Link, 1807) Link, D. H. F. (1806-1808). Beschreibung der Naturalien-Sammlung der Universität zu Rostock. Adlers Erben. 1, pp. 1-50 [1806]; 2, pp. 51-100 [1807]; 3, pp. 101-165 [1807]; 4, pp. 1-30 [1807]; 5, pp. 1-38 [1808]; 6, pp. 1-38 [1808]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43301237 [details]
original description (of Serpaea Bourguignat, 1890) Bourguignat, J.-R. (1890). Mollusques de l'Afrique équatoriale de Moguedouchou à Bagamoyo et de Bagamoyo au Tanganika. 1-229, pls 1-8. Book dated 1889, publication date 1890., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12909251
page(s): 74, 85. [details]
original description (of Tripachatina Bourguignat, 1890) Bourguignat, J.-R. (1890). Mollusques de l'Afrique équatoriale de Moguedouchou à Bagamoyo et de Bagamoyo au Tanganika. 1-229, pls 1-8. Book dated 1889, publication date 1890., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12909251
page(s): 73. [details]