Achatina ampullacea O. Boettger 1910

38. Achatina ampullacea O. Boettger, 1910 Distribution and year: Dobe, near Aha hills 1965 (van Bruggen 1966 a); banks of Epukiro-Omuramba, approx. 22°S, 15 km from Komeduve, south of Lake Ngami 1965 (Connolly 1939; NMSA 2023). Geographic range: Botswana, Namibia. Habitat: Terrestrial. Notes: The species is possibly better acclimatized to the semi-arid regions of south-western Africa (van Bruggen 1969). Type locality: The edge of the Epukiro-Omuramba, 15 km from Komeduve in the southern part of Lake Ngami in the Kalahari, Namibia (Boettger 1910). Sources: Connolly (1912: 191; 1939: 317); van Bruggen (1966 a: 107). Conservation status: Not Evaluated.