Achatina (Tripachatina) vignoniana

Achatina (Tripachatina) vignoniana is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Achatinidae, the giant African snails. [2]

Achatina (Tripachatina) vignoniana
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Heterobranchia clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
clade Eupulmonata
clade Stylommatophora
informal group Sigmurethra
Superfamily:
Achatinoidea
Family:
Achatinidae
Subfamily:
Achatininae
Genus:
Achatina
Subgenus:
Achatina (Tripachatina)
Species:
A. (Tripachatina) vignoniana
Trinomial name
Achatina (Tripachatina) vignoniana
Synonyms

Achatina vignoniana Morelet, 1874 (original combination)

Distribution

This species is endemic to Gabon.

References
  1. de Winter A. J. 1996. Achatina vignoniana. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 6 August 2007.
  2. MolluscaBase (2018). Achatina (Tripachatina) vignoniana Morelet, 1874. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1057720 on 2019-01-14
  • Morelet, A. (1874). Description d'un Achatina nouveau du Gabon. Journal de conchyliologie. 22(4): 372. page(s): 372


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