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Achatina transvaalensis E. A. Smith, 1878

1287582  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1287582)

 unaccepted (superseded combination)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Smith, E. A. (1878). Description of new species of Achatina. <em>Quarterly Journal of Conchology.</em> 1 (15): 346–352., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16252381
page(s): 351-352. [details]   
Type locality contained in Mpumalanga  
type locality contained in Mpumalanga [details]
Note 'Eastern Slope of the Drakensberg Mountains,...  
Type locality 'Eastern Slope of the Drakensberg Mountains, at Lydenburg Gold Fields, Transvaal, South Africa.' [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Achatina transvaalensis E. A. Smith, 1878. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/new/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1287582 on 2024-05-08
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2018-07-20 15:08:40Z
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2019-05-22 23:37:07Z
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2024-05-03 07:02:39Z
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original description Smith, E. A. (1878). Description of new species of Achatina. <em>Quarterly Journal of Conchology.</em> 1 (15): 346–352., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16252381
page(s): 351-352. [details]   

additional source Connolly, M. (1939). A monographic survey of South African non-marine Mollusca. <em>Annals of the South African Museum.</em> 33: 1-660.
page(s): 309 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

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Type locality 'Eastern Slope of the Drakensberg Mountains, at Lydenburg Gold Fields, Transvaal, South Africa.' [details]