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Euglandina gigantea Pilsbry, 1926

To ANSP Malacology Collection (holotype of Euglandina gigantea. Pilsbry, 1926. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 78: 95, pl. 10, fig. 8 - catalog no. 67142)
To ANSP Malacology Collection (holotype of Euglandina gigantea. Pilsbry, 1926. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 78: 95, pl. 10, fig. 8 - catalog no. 67142)

1064908  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1064908)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Mollusca (Phylum)
  4. Gastropoda (Class)
  5. Heterobranchia (Subclass)
  6. Euthyneura (Infraclass)
  7. Tectipleura (Subterclass)
  8. Eupulmonata (Superorder)
  9. Stylommatophora (Order)
  10. Helicina (Suborder)
  11. Oleacinoidei (Infraorder)
  12. Oleacinoidea (Superfamily)
  13. Spiraxidae (Family)
  14. Euglandininae (Subfamily)
  15. Euglandina (Genus)
  16. Euglandina gigantea (Species)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Pilsbry, H. A. (1926). Costa Rican land shells collected by A. A. Olsson. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 78: 127-133.
page(s): 128-129, pl. 11, figs 5-7, pl. 10, fig. 8 [details] Available for editors  PDF available
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Euglandina gigantea Pilsbry, 1926. Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025) Marine Species Traits at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1064908 on 2025-05-15
Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025). Marine Species Traits. Euglandina gigantea Pilsbry, 1926. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1064908 on 2025-05-15
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original description Pilsbry, H. A. (1926). Costa Rican land shells collected by A. A. Olsson. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 78: 127-133.
page(s): 128-129, pl. 11, figs 5-7, pl. 10, fig. 8 [details] Available for editors  PDF available

basis of record Thompson, F. G. (2011). An annotated checklist and bibliography of the land and freshwater snails of México and Central America. <em>Florida Museum of Natural History Bulletin.</em> 50(1): 1-299. [details] Available for editors  PDF available

additional source Pilsbry, H. A. (1926). The land mollusks of the Republic of Panama and the Canal Zone. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 78: 57-126, pls. 9-10., available online at https://www.jstor.org/stable/4063952?seq=1#metadata_info_tab_contents
page(s): 95; note: also described as new [details] 

additional source Thompson, F. G. (1987). Giant carnivorous land snails from Mexico and Central America. <em>Bulletin of the Florida State Museum. Biological Sciences.</em> 30(2): 29-52., available online at https://ufdc.ufl.edu/UF00095799/00001
page(s): 36 [details] Available for editors  PDF available
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To ANSP Malacology Collection (holotype of Euglandina gigantea. Pilsbry, 1926. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 78: 95, pl. 10, fig. 8 - catalog no. 67142) 
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To ANSP Malacology Collection (holotype of Euglandina gigantea. Pilsbry, 1926. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 78: 95, pl. 10, fig. 8 - catalog no. 67142)
To ANSP Malacology Collection (holotype of Euglandina gigantea. Pilsbry, 1926. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 78: 95, pl. 10, fig. 8 - catalog no. 67142)
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