Marine Species Traits - Pseudachatina vignoni (Morelet, 1860)

Traits taxon details

Pseudachatina vignoni (Morelet, 1860)

AphiaID

1326470 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1326470)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Pseudachatina Albers, 1850

Original name

Achatina vignoni Morelet, 1860

Environment

~~marine~~, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, terrestrial

Original description

(of ) Morelet, A. (1860). Descriptions de nouvelles espèces de l'Afrique occidentale, rapportées par M. le capitaine Vignon. <em>Journal de conchyliologie.</em> 8 (2): 189-191., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15863622
page(s): 189 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Pseudachatina vignoni (Morelet, 1860). Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025) Marine Species Traits at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1326470 on 2025-09-19

Thematic species database citation

Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025). Marine Species Traits. Pseudachatina vignoni (Morelet, 1860). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1326470 on 2025-09-19

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2019-02-11 14:05:35Z

created

Herbert, David

2019-05-24 07:13:39Z

changed

Rosenberg, Gary

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Sources (2)

original description (of ) Morelet, A. (1860). Descriptions de nouvelles espèces de l'Afrique occidentale, rapportées par M. le capitaine Vignon. <em>Journal de conchyliologie.</em> 8 (2): 189-191., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15863622
page(s): 189 [details]

basis of record Breure, A.S.H., Audibert, C. & Ablett, J.D. (2018). Pierre Marie Arthur Morelet (1809-1892) and his contributions to malacology. Leiden: Nederlandse Malacologische Vereniging. 544 pp.
page(s): 475 [details] Available for editors