Marine Species Traits - Achatina costellata (J. Sowerby, 1822) †

Traits name details

Achatina costellata (J. Sowerby, 1822) †

AphiaID

1343432 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1343432)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > superseded combination

Accepted name

Palaeoglandina costellata (J. Sowerby, 1822) †

Rank

Species

Parent

Achatina Lamarck, 1799

Original name

Bulimus costellatus J. Sowerby, 1822 †

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Variety Achatina costellata var. abbreviata F. E. Edwards, 1852 † accepted as Palaeoglandina costellata abbreviata (F. E. Edwards, 1852) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)

Environment

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

Fossil range

fossil only

Original description

(of Bulimus costellatus J. Sowerby, 1822 †) Sowerby, J.; Sowerby, J. De C. (1821-1823). The mineral conchology of Great Britain; or, Coloured figures and descriptions of those remains of testaceous animals or shells, which have been preserved at various times and depths in the earth. Vol. IV. Privately published by author, London, pp. 1-160, pls. 307-407., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14392771
page(s): 89, pl. 366 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Achatina costellata (J. Sowerby, 1822) †. Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2021) Marine Species Traits at: http://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1343432 on 2025-05-11

Thematic species database citation

Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025). Marine Species Traits. Achatina costellata (J. Sowerby, 1822) †. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1343432 on 2025-05-11

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2019-05-03 05:37:50Z

created

Neubauer, Thomas A.

2022-11-21 12:29:08Z

changed

Neubauer, Thomas A.

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Sources (2)

original description (of Bulimus costellatus J. Sowerby, 1822 †) Sowerby, J.; Sowerby, J. De C. (1821-1823). The mineral conchology of Great Britain; or, Coloured figures and descriptions of those remains of testaceous animals or shells, which have been preserved at various times and depths in the earth. Vol. IV. Privately published by author, London, pp. 1-160, pls. 307-407., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14392771
page(s): 89, pl. 366 [details]

basis of record Edwards, F. E. (1852). A monograph of the Eocene Mollusca, or descriptions of shells from the Older Tertiaries of England. Part II. Pulmonata. <em>Monographs of the Palaeontographical Society.</em> 6 (18): 57-122, pl. 10-15., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12894018 [details]