Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Mollusca > Class Gastropoda > Subclass Orthogastropoda > Subclass Heterobranchia > Infraclass Euthyneura > Subterclass Tectipleura > Superorder Eupulmonata > Order Stylommatophora > Suborder Achatinina

Achatinoidea Swainson, 1840

Rank: Superfamily
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Achatinidae Swainson, 1840
Ferussaciidae
Subulinidae

Literature

basis of record

Bouchet P., Rocroi J.P., Hausdorf B., Kaim A., Kano Y., Nützel A., Parkhaev P., Schrödl M. & Strong E.E. (2017). Revised classification, nomenclator and typification of gastropod and monoplacophoran families. Malacologia. 61(1-2): 1-526.

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Citation

WoRMS (2025). Achatinoidea Swainson, 1840. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=413332

Ruud A. Bank. Achatinoidea Swainson, 1840. Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at https://portal.cybertaxonomy.org/fauna-europaea/cdm_dataportal/taxon/b06acaab-3f35-4c80-a2b9-a25e97c75aea

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine, not brackish, not fresh, terrestrial

Importance

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GUID

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:413332
urn:lsid:faunaeur.org:taxname:11440

Last modified

2024-02-12 by Ruud A. Bank & by Frank Köhler

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