MolluscaBase taxon details
original description
(of Achatina nyikaensis Pilsbry, 1909) Pilsbry, H. A. (1908-1910). <i>Manual of conchology, structural and systematic, with illustrations of the species</i>. Ser. 2, Pulmonata. Vol. 20: <i>Caecilioides, Glessula</i> and Partulidae. pp i-viii, 1-326, pls 1-43. Philadelphia, published by the Conchological Department, Academy of Natural Sciences. [pp. 1-64, pls 1-10, 19 Nov. 1908; pp. 65-154, pls 11-21, 18 May 1909; pp. 155-314, pls 22-36, 29 Sept. 1909; pp. i-viii, 315-326, pls 37-43, 23 March 1910]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1098062 page(s): 113. [details]
original description
(of Achatina fragilis E. A. Smith, 1899) Smith, E. A. (1899). On a collection of land-shells from British Central Africa. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1899: 579–592., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30951626 page(s): 591, pl. 35, figs 3, 4. [details]
original description
(of Callistoplepa thielei Bequaert & Clench, 1934) Bequaert, J.C. & Clench, W.J. (1934). Studies of African land and freshwater mollusks V. Three new Achatinidae in the collections of the Berlin Zoological Museum. <em>Revue de Zoologie et de Botanique Africaines.</em> 26(1): 112–119, pls. 1, 2. page(s): 115, pl. 2, figs 8-10, 12 [details]
original description
(of Serpaea pintoi Bourguignat, 1890) Bourguignat, J.-R. (1890). Mollusques de l'Afrique équatoriale de Moguedouchou à Bagamoyo et de Bagamoyo au Tanganika. 1-229, pls 1-8. Book dated 1889, publication date 1890., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12909251 page(s): 86, pl. 4, fig. 4. [details]
basis of record
Bruggen, A. C. van. (2008). New studies on the land molluscs of Malawi, a second interim progress report. Prolegomena for a new checklist. <em>Basteria.</em> 74(4–6): 353–368., available online at https://natuurtijdschriften.nl/pub/643878 page(s): 361 [details]
additional source
Brown, K. & Evans, M. (2021). The achatinid landshells of southern Africa. ConchBooks, Germany. 138 pp. page(s): 81.; note: As Berquaertina [sic]. [details]
From editor or global species database
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