Achatina smithii Craven, 1881

Rapalai, Boikhutso Lerato, 2024, An annotated checklist of molluscs recorded from Botswana, Indago 41, pp. 15-44 : 28

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scientific name

Achatina smithii Craven, 1881
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42. Achatina smithii Craven, 1881 View in CoL

Distribution and year: Sepopa, on Okavango River, Ngamiland 1965 ( van Bruggen 1966 a).

Geographic range: Botswana, Namibia, South Africa.

Habitat: Terrestrial.

Notes: This medium-sized species is endemic to Southern Africa ( van Bruggen 1966 a).

Type locality: Lydenburg , Mpumalanga, South Africa ( Craven 1881) .

Source: van Bruggen (1966 a: 107).

Conservation status: Not Evaluated.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Mollusca

Class

Gastropoda

SubClass

Caenogastropoda

SuperOrder

Hygrophila

Order

Stylommatophora

Family

Achatinidae

Genus

Achatina

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