Name - Archachatina

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:22822 [metadata]

Variants and Synonyms

• Archachatina Albers 1850

Reported Taxonomic Ranks

Genus

Reported Taxonomic Hierarchies

Recent Publications

• Use of the ratio live weight/shell length to evaluate the growth of giant African snails.
• Rearing of giant African snails on soil containing a population of earthworms (Eisenia foetida).
• Observations on shell lip formation and reproduction in the giant African snail Archachatina marginata suturalis (Philippi).
• A new species of Archachatina in the Dahomey Gap of West Africa and its implications in phylogeny (Pulmonata: Achatinidae).
• Observations on the biology of Postharmostomum ntowi Hodasi, 1967 (Trematoda: Brachylaimidae) based on intermediate and definitive hosts found in Nigeria.

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