Marine Species Traits - Amastra (Amastra) elegantula Hyatt & Pilsbry, 1911

Traits name details

Amastra (Amastra) elegantula Hyatt & Pilsbry, 1911

AphiaID

1487627 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1487627)

Classification

Status

alternative representation

Accepted name

Amastra elegantula Hyatt & Pilsbry, 1911

Rank

Species

Parent

Amastra (Amastra) H. Adams & A. Adams, 1855 represented as Amastra H. Adams & A. Adams, 1855

Original name

Amastra (Amastra) elegantula Hyatt & Pilsbry, 1911

Environment

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

Original description

Hyatt, A. & Pilsbry, H. A. (1910-1911). Manual of conchology, structural and systematic, with illustrations of the species. Ser. 2, Pulmonata. Vol. 21: Achatinellidae (Amastrinae). pp i-xxii, 1-387, pls 1-56. Philadelphia, published by the Conchological Department, Academy of Natural Sciences. [pp. 1-64, pls 1-9, 30 July 1910; pp. 65-128, pls 10-23, 14 March 1911; pp. 129-240, pls 24-36, 23 August 1911; pp. i-xxii, 241-387, pls 37-56, 19 December 1911]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/23701752
page(s): 277, pl. 40, fig. 15. [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Amastra (Amastra) elegantula Hyatt & Pilsbry, 1911. Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025) Marine Species Traits at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1487627 on 2025-05-11

Thematic species database citation

Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025). Marine Species Traits. Amastra (Amastra) elegantula Hyatt & Pilsbry, 1911. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1487627 on 2025-05-11

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2021-03-05 09:39:56Z

created

Herbert, David

2023-09-02 14:23:08Z

changed

Auffenberg, Kurt

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Sources (2)

original description Hyatt, A. & Pilsbry, H. A. (1910-1911). Manual of conchology, structural and systematic, with illustrations of the species. Ser. 2, Pulmonata. Vol. 21: Achatinellidae (Amastrinae). pp i-xxii, 1-387, pls 1-56. Philadelphia, published by the Conchological Department, Academy of Natural Sciences. [pp. 1-64, pls 1-9, 30 July 1910; pp. 65-128, pls 10-23, 14 March 1911; pp. 129-240, pls 24-36, 23 August 1911; pp. i-xxii, 241-387, pls 37-56, 19 December 1911]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/23701752
page(s): 277, pl. 40, fig. 15. [details]

additional source Cowie, R. H., Evenhuis, N. L. & Christensen, C. C. (1995). Catalog of the native land and freshwater molluscs of the Hawaiian Islands. vi + 248 pp. Leiden: Backhuys Publishers.
page(s): 91 [details] Available for editors