Taxon profile

genus

Archachatina Albers, 1850

kingdom Animalia - animals » phylum Mollusca - mollusks » class Gastropoda - gastropods » order Pulmonata - pulmonates » family Achatinidae

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Number of records: 12

species Archachatina bicarinata Bruguiere, 1792

species Archachatina camerunensis A. d'Ailly, 1896

species Archachatina degneri (Bequaert & Clench, 1936) - Degner´s Giant Land Snail

species Archachatina gaboonensis (Pilsbry, 1933)

species Archachatina knorri (Jonas, 1839)

species Archachatina marginata (Swainson, 1821) - West African Giant Snail

species Archachatina papyracea Pfeiffer, 1845

species Archachatina porphyrostoma H.A. Pilsbry, 1905

species Archachatina purpurea (Gmelin, 1790)

species Archachatina puylaerti A.R. Mead, 1998

species Archachatina semidecussata (L. Pfeiffer, 1861)

species Archachatina ventricosa Gould, 1850

Links and literature

Wikipedia Articles [Archachatina]

Wikipedia Articles [https://en.wikipedia.org]

The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera [1103107]

Rees, T. (compiler): The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera [https://www.irmng.org] [as Archachatina Albers, 1850]
Data retrieved on: 30 November 2019

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