MolluscaBase taxon details
Paropeas achatinaceum (L. Pfeiffer, 1846)
875230 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:875230)
accepted
Species
Achatina javanica Reeve, 1849 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Allopeas javanicum (Reeve, 1849) · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Bulimus achatinaceus L. Pfeiffer, 1846 · unaccepted (original combination)
Opeas henshawi Sykes, 1904 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Opeas pruinosum Möllendorf, 1900 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Prosopeas achatinaceum (L. Pfeiffer, 1846) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Prosopeas hasta F. Haas, 1912 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Prosopeas javanicum (Reeve, 1849) · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Stenogyra (Opeas) achatinacea (L. Pfeiffer, 1846) · unaccepted (unaccepted combination)
Stenogyra achatinacea (L. Pfeiffer, 1846) · unaccepted > superseded combination
(of Bulimus achatinaceus L. Pfeiffer, 1846) Pfeiffer, L. (1846). Symbolae ad historiam Heliceorum. Sectio tertia. 1–100. Cassellis: Th. Fischer [< 26 August]., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12254325
page(s): 82 [details]
page(s): 82 [details]
Type locality contained in Java
type locality contained in Java [from synonym] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Paropeas achatinaceum (L. Pfeiffer, 1846). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=875230 on 2025-04-02
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original description
(of Achatina javanica Reeve, 1849) Reeve, L. A. (1849-1850). Monograph of the genus <i>Achatina</i>. In: <i>Conchologia Iconica, or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals</i>, pl. 1-23 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London. [stated dates: pls 1-8, Feb. 1849; 9-13, Mar. 1849; 14, Apr. 1849; 15, 16, May 1849; 17-19, Jun. 1849; 20-23, Mar. 1850]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8967091
page(s): Species 79, pl 17, fig 79. [details]
original description (of Bulimus achatinaceus L. Pfeiffer, 1846) Pfeiffer, L. (1846). Symbolae ad historiam Heliceorum. Sectio tertia. 1–100. Cassellis: Th. Fischer [< 26 August]., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12254325
page(s): 82 [details]
original description (of Prosopeas hasta F. Haas, 1912) Haas, F. (1912). New Land and Freshwater Shells collected by Dr. J. Elbert in the Malay Archipelago. <em>The Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> ser. 8, 10: 412-420., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/18640483
page(s): 416 [details]
original description (of Opeas henshawi Sykes, 1904) Sykes, E. R. (1904). The Hawaiian species of <i>Opeas</i>. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 6: 112-113., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15176229
page(s): 112-113, fig. 2 [details]
basis of record Brook, F. J. (2010). Coastal landsnail fauna of Rarotonga, Cook Islands: systematics, diversity, biogeography, faunal history, and environmental influences. <em>Tuhinga.</em> 21: 161-252. [details] Available for editors
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additional source Cowie, R. H., Evenhuis, N. L. & Christensen, C. C. (1995). <i>Catalog of the native land and freshwater molluscs of the Hawaiian Islands</i>. vi + 248 pp. Leiden: Backhuys Publishers.
page(s): 142 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Gerlach, J. (2006). Terrestrial and freshwater Mollusca of the Seychelles islands. 1-141.
page(s): 43. [details] Available for editors
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additional source Vermeulen, J. J.; Whitten, A. J. (1998). Guide to the land snails of Bali. 164. Leiden: Backhuys.
page(s): 88, fig. 77. [details] Available for editors
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additional source Griffiths, O.L. & Florens, V.F.B. (2006). A field guide to the non-marine molluscs of the Mascarene Islands (Mauritius, Rodrigues and Réunion) and the northern dependencies of Mauritius. Bioculture Press: Mauritius. Pp. i–xv, 1–185, pls 1-32.
page(s): 90 [details]
additional source Maassen, W. J. M. (2001). A preliminary checklist of the non-marine molluscs of West-Malaysia: "a Hand List". <em>De Kreukel, Extra Editie 2001.</em> 1–155.
page(s): 80 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Naggs, F. & Raheem, D. (2000). Land snail diversity in Sri Lanka. An illustrated guide prepared for the launch of the Darwin Initiative programme. Photography by Harold Taylor. The Natural History Museum, London. pages i-xiii, 1-203. 246 coloured plates. ISBN 0565091514 (printed version), ISBN 0565091565 (compact disc)., available online at https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/tropical-land-snails/taxa.dsml [details]
additional source Marzuki, M. E. bin, Liew, T. S. [Thor-Seng] & Mohd-Azlan, J. (2021). Land snails and slugs of Bau limestone hills, Sarawak (Malaysia, Borneo), with the descriptions of 13 new species. <em>ZooKeys.</em> 1035: 1–113 [27 April 2021]., available online at https://zookeys.pensoft.net/article/60843/
page(s): 48 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): Species 79, pl 17, fig 79. [details]
original description (of Bulimus achatinaceus L. Pfeiffer, 1846) Pfeiffer, L. (1846). Symbolae ad historiam Heliceorum. Sectio tertia. 1–100. Cassellis: Th. Fischer [< 26 August]., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12254325
page(s): 82 [details]
original description (of Prosopeas hasta F. Haas, 1912) Haas, F. (1912). New Land and Freshwater Shells collected by Dr. J. Elbert in the Malay Archipelago. <em>The Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> ser. 8, 10: 412-420., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/18640483
page(s): 416 [details]
original description (of Opeas henshawi Sykes, 1904) Sykes, E. R. (1904). The Hawaiian species of <i>Opeas</i>. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 6: 112-113., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15176229
page(s): 112-113, fig. 2 [details]
basis of record Brook, F. J. (2010). Coastal landsnail fauna of Rarotonga, Cook Islands: systematics, diversity, biogeography, faunal history, and environmental influences. <em>Tuhinga.</em> 21: 161-252. [details] Available for editors

additional source Cowie, R. H., Evenhuis, N. L. & Christensen, C. C. (1995). <i>Catalog of the native land and freshwater molluscs of the Hawaiian Islands</i>. vi + 248 pp. Leiden: Backhuys Publishers.
page(s): 142 [details] Available for editors

additional source Gerlach, J. (2006). Terrestrial and freshwater Mollusca of the Seychelles islands. 1-141.
page(s): 43. [details] Available for editors

additional source Vermeulen, J. J.; Whitten, A. J. (1998). Guide to the land snails of Bali. 164. Leiden: Backhuys.
page(s): 88, fig. 77. [details] Available for editors

additional source Griffiths, O.L. & Florens, V.F.B. (2006). A field guide to the non-marine molluscs of the Mascarene Islands (Mauritius, Rodrigues and Réunion) and the northern dependencies of Mauritius. Bioculture Press: Mauritius. Pp. i–xv, 1–185, pls 1-32.
page(s): 90 [details]
additional source Maassen, W. J. M. (2001). A preliminary checklist of the non-marine molluscs of West-Malaysia: "a Hand List". <em>De Kreukel, Extra Editie 2001.</em> 1–155.
page(s): 80 [details] Available for editors

additional source Naggs, F. & Raheem, D. (2000). Land snail diversity in Sri Lanka. An illustrated guide prepared for the launch of the Darwin Initiative programme. Photography by Harold Taylor. The Natural History Museum, London. pages i-xiii, 1-203. 246 coloured plates. ISBN 0565091514 (printed version), ISBN 0565091565 (compact disc)., available online at https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/tropical-land-snails/taxa.dsml [details]
additional source Marzuki, M. E. bin, Liew, T. S. [Thor-Seng] & Mohd-Azlan, J. (2021). Land snails and slugs of Bau limestone hills, Sarawak (Malaysia, Borneo), with the descriptions of 13 new species. <em>ZooKeys.</em> 1035: 1–113 [27 April 2021]., available online at https://zookeys.pensoft.net/article/60843/
page(s): 48 [details] Available for editors




