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Euonyma pruizenensis Connolly, 1910

Source-backed taxonomic record

Accepted species in Catalogue of Life’s 11 September 2026 base release. This preserves the source classification and available supporting data; it is not a completed species monograph.

Identity & source status

Scientific name
Euonyma pruizenensis Connolly, 1910
Name authority
Connolly, 1910
Rank
species
Accepted status
accepted
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Mollusca
Class
Gastropoda
Family
Achatinidae
Genus
Euonyma
Extinction status
Not supplied by this source

Source habitat flags: Marine: no · Freshwater: no · Terrestrial: yes. These do not form a complete habitat description.

Classification family tree

Nested taxonomic groups from the source. This is not a direct-ancestor chain, a dated evolutionary tree or a phylogenetic reconstruction.

  1. domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
  2. kingdomAnimalia
  3. phylumMollusca
  4. classGastropoda Cuvier, 1795
  5. subclassHeterobranchia Burmeister, 1837
  6. infraclassEuthyneura Spengel, 1881
  7. subterclassTectipleura
  8. superorderEupulmonata Haszprunar & Huber, 1990
  9. superfamilyAchatinoidea Swainson, 1840
  10. familyAchatinidae Swainson, 1840
  11. subfamilySubulininae P. Fischer & Crosse, 1877
  12. genusEuonyma Melvill & Ponsonby, 1896
  13. speciesEuonyma pruizenensis Connolly, 1910

Close classified relatives

These entries share the source’s genus, Euonyma. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.

SpeciesClassificationSource status
Euonyma barnardi Connolly, 1929AchatinidaeMolluscaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Euonyma blayneyi Connolly, 1923AchatinidaeMolluscaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Euonyma damarica Jaeckel, 1962AchatinidaeMolluscaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Euonyma decipiens Connolly, 1929AchatinidaeMolluscaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Euonyma fulgens Connolly, 1923AchatinidaeMolluscaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
lymnaeid awl snailEuonyma lymneaeformis (Melvill & Ponsonby, 1901)AchatinidaeMolluscaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Euonyma magilensis (Craven, 1880)AchatinidaeMolluscaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
ribbed awl snailEuonyma natalensis (Burnup, 1905)AchatinidaeMolluscaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Euonyma platyacme Melvill & Ponsonby, 1907AchatinidaeMolluscaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
silky awl snailEuonyma terebraeformis Connolly, 1923AchatinidaeMolluscaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Euonyma unicornis Connolly, 1910AchatinidaeMolluscaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied

Browse 55 records assigned to Achatinidae.

Source literature & publication evidence

References attached to this source record, including nomenclatural citations where supplied. This is a selected bibliography; abbreviated citations remain in the source’s form.

  1. Connolly, M. (1910). A survey of the South-African Stenogyrinae, with descriptions of several new species. The Annals and Magazine of Natural History, (8) 6 (33): 249–272, pl. 6. London. [1 September]. https://doi.org/10.1080/00222931008692849 Source fields: Taxon.tsv dwc:namePublishedIn, Taxon.tsv dcterms:references

Origins, evidence & remaining research

Name authority and publication references document nomenclature where the source supplies it. They do not establish evolutionary origins or the earliest fossil occurrence.

Specimen-level evidence, morphology, ecological research, phylogenetic studies, a comprehensive bibliography and a located literary passage have not yet been compiled for this record. A suitable sourced image remains to be added.

Dataset citation & attribution

This exact taxon in ChecklistBank · Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11

Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11; dataset 316321; doi:10.48580/dgz5n. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ . Retrieved 5 October 2026.

Stable key: col:3CGRT. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.