Archachatina marginata

TaxID: 145442

Basic Information

Archachatina marginata

Banana Rasp Snail, Giant West African Snail

The giant West African snail or banana rasp snail (Archachatina marginata) is a species of air-breathing tropical land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Achatinidae. They can grow up to 20 centimetres (8 in) long, and live up to 10 years or more.

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Taxonomic Information

Eukaryota

Mollusca

Gastropoda

Stylommatophora

Achatinidae

Archachatina

marginata

nan

Photos (0 photos)

No photos available.

Morphological Features

No morphological description available.

Host Plants (0 host plants)

Data sources: EPPO Global Database and relevant literature.

No host plants available.

Quarantine Status (1 records)

Data sources: IPPC website and national quarantine websites; verified by human review.

Country Status Year Added
United States of America Quarantine pests —

Distribution (13 countries)

Data Sources: EPPO Global Database and GBIF.

13
Present
0
Absent
0
Unknown/Other
Country Status State
Benin Present —
Côte d'Ivoire Present —
Cameroon Present —
Democratic Republic of the Congo Present —
France Present —
Gabon Present —
Ghana Present —
Equatorial Guinea Present —
Liberia Present —
Nigeria Present —
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Distribution Map (Latitude and longitude coordinates sourced from GBIF.)

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Genomes (0 records)

Data source: NCBI.

No genome records available.

Transcriptomes (0 records)

Data source: NCBI.

No transcriptome records available.

DNA Barcodes (29 records)

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Data source: BOLD.

Process ID BIN Marker Length Country Date Lat/Lon Sequence
GBML21263-19 BOLD:ADR2712 COI-5P 644 Nigeria 2008-01-01 7.38, 3.9
GBML21262-19 BOLD:ADR2713 COI-5P 644 Nigeria 2008-01-01 7.47, 4.57
GBML21261-19 BOLD:ADR2713 COI-5P 644 Nigeria 2008-01-01 7.47, 4.57
GBML21260-19 BOLD:ADR2713 COI-5P 644 Nigeria 2008-01-01 7.38, 3.9
GBML21259-19 BOLD:ADR2713 COI-5P 644 Nigeria 2008-01-01 9.08, 7.53
GBML21258-19 BOLD:ADR2713 COI-5P 644 Nigeria 2008-01-01 6.73, 5.38
GBML21257-19 BOLD:ADR2713 COI-5P 644 Nigeria 2008-01-01 9.08, 7.53
GBML21256-19 BOLD:ADR2713 COI-5P 644 Nigeria 2008-01-01 7.47, 4.57
GBML21255-19 BOLD:ADR2713 COI-5P 644 Nigeria 2008-01-01 7.47, 4.57
GBML21254-19 BOLD:ADR2713 COI-5P 644 Nigeria 2008-01-01 6.9, 5.92
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Literature