Marine Species Traits - Achatina cerea L. Pfeiffer, 1854

Traits name details

Achatina cerea L. Pfeiffer, 1854

AphiaID

1770729 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1770729)

Classification

Status

uncertain > unassessed

Rank

Species

Parent

Achatina Lamarck, 1799

Original name

Achatina cerea L. Pfeiffer, 1854

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Pfeiffer, L. (1854). Description of eighteen new species of land shells, from the collection of H. Cuming, Esq. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 20(243) [“1852”]: 83–87. London [23 May]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30680697
page(s): 86 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Achatina cerea L. Pfeiffer, 1854. Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025) Marine Species Traits at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1770729 on 2025-05-13

Thematic species database citation

Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025). Marine Species Traits. Achatina cerea L. Pfeiffer, 1854. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1770729 on 2025-05-13

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2024-09-21 09:57:05Z

created

Köhler, Frank

[taxonomic tree]

Sources (1)

original description Pfeiffer, L. (1854). Description of eighteen new species of land shells, from the collection of H. Cuming, Esq. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 20(243) [“1852”]: 83–87. London [23 May]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30680697
page(s): 86 [details]