Achatina reticulata
| Achatina reticulata | |
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| Dorsal view of a live Achatina reticulata | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Heterobranchia
clade Euthyneura |
| Superfamily: | Achatinoidea |
| Family: | Achatinidae |
| Subfamily: | Achatininae |
| Genus: | Achatina |
| Species: | A. reticulata |
| Binomial name | |
| Achatina reticulata Pfeiffer, 1845 | |
Achatina reticulata is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Achatinidae, the giant African snails.
The distribution of Achatina reticulata includes Zanzibar.
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