Achatina

== Translingual == === Etymology === From New Latin, from Latin achatinus (“agate-like”). === Proper noun === Achatina f A taxonomic genus within the family Achatinidae – land snails, often large, common in the warm parts of America and Africa. ==== Hypernyms ==== (family): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Protostomia – infrakingdom; Spiralia – superphylum; Mollusca – phylum; Gastropoda – class; Heterobranchia – subclass; Stylommatophora – order; Achatinina – suborder; Achatinoidea – superfamily; Achatinidae – family; Achatininae - subfamily; Achatinini - tribe ==== Hyponyms ==== (genus): Achiatina achiatina - type species; for others see Achatina at World Register of Marine Species ==== Derived terms ==== Archachatina ==== Descendants ==== → English: achatina → Russian: ахати́на (axatína) === References === Achatina on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Achatina on Wikispecies.Wikispecies Category:Achatina on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons Achatina at World Register of Marine Species