Robert H. Cowie

Where Cowie collected

Specimens by decade

Earliest: Succinea bettii, 1948 (Galapagos; Santa Cruz Island). Latest: Discostrobilops hubbardi, 2020.

In the Library

Publications in the Library whose author line carries this name.

1. 2021

   Nomenclatural note

   Cowie, R.H., Sajan, S., Tripathy, B. & Evenhuis, N.L. · Vaginulus Férussac, 1822, not Vaginula auctt. is the valid name for a genus of slugs (Mollusca, Gastropoda, Systellommatophora, Veronicellidae). Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature: 78(3): 219-225.

   Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey

2. 2019

   Non-native gastropods in high elevation horticultural facilities in Hawaii: a threat to native biodiversity

   Yeung, N.W., Meyer, W. M., Hayes, K.A., Kim, J.K., Skelton, T.J., & Cowie, R.H. · Biological Invasions 21(5): 1557-1566. [ doi ]

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3. 2019

   New records of Clusiliidae: Tauphaedusa tau (Boettger, 1877) (Gastropoda: Heterobranchia) on O‘ahu, Hawaiian Islands, and the first global record of infection of a clausiliid land snail with Angiostrongylus cantonensis (Chen, 1935), the rat lungworm

   Cowie, R.H., Rollins, R.L., Medeiros, M.C.I. & Christensen, C.C. · In: Evenhuis, N.L., ed., Records of the Hawaii Biological Survey for 2018. Bishop Museum Occasional Papers 126: 11-18.

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4. 2018

   Parmarion martensi Simroth, 1893 (Gastropoda: Ariophantidae), an intermediate host of Angiostrongylus cantonensis (rat lungworm), on Maui

   Cowie, R.H., Hayes, K.A., Kim, J.R., Bustamente, K.M. & Yeung, N.W. · In: Evenhuis, N.L., Ed., Records of the Hawaii Biological Survey for 2017. Bishop Museum Occasional Papers 123: 7-10.

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5. 2016

   Rapid range expansion of an invasive predatory snail, Oxychilus alliarius (Miller 1822), and its impact on endemic Hawaiian land snails

   Curry, P.A., N.W. Yeung, K.A. Hayes, W.M. Meyer III, A.D. Taylor and R.H. Cowie · Biological Invasions 18 (6): 1769-1780.

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6. 2016

   Annotated catalogue of types of Hawaiian land and freshwater snails (Mollusca: Gastropoda) in the Muséum natinoal d'Histoire naturelle, Paris, with lectotype designations

   Cowie, R.H., Héros, V., Yeung, N.W. & Hayes, K.A. · Zoosystema 38(2): 245-266. http://dx.doi.org/10.5252/z2016n2a4

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7. 2016

   Discordance between morphological and taxonomic diversity: land snails of oceanic archipelagos

   Triantis, K.A., F. Rigal, C.E. Parent, R.A.D. Cameron, B. Lenzner, A. Parmakelis, N.W. Yeung, M.R. Alonso, M. Ibáñez, A.M. de Frias Martins, D.N.F. Teixeira, O.L. Griffiths, Y. Yanes, K.A. Hayes, R.C. Preece & R.H. Cowie · Journal of Biogeography. Early Views

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8. 2012

   New records of alien Gastropoda in the Hawaiian Islands

   Hayes, K.A., Yeung, N.W., Kim, J.R. & Cowie, R.H. · In: Evenhuis, N.L. & Eldredge, L.G. (eds.), Records of the Hawaii Biological Survey for 2011. Part I - Animals. Bishop Museum Occasional Papers 112: 21-28.

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9. 2003

   Preservation of species diversity and abundances in Pacific island land snail death assemblages

   Rundell, R.J. & Cowie, R.H. · Journal of Conchology.in press. 2003-007.Howarth, F.G. & H. Hoch. In press. Adaptive shifts. In: Culver, D. & W. White (eds.), The encyclopedia of caves. Academic Press.

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10. 2001

    Hawaii's invasive species: a guide to the invasive alien animals and plants of the Hawaiian Islands

    Staples, G.W. & R.H. Cowie, editors · Mutual Publishing and Bishop Museum Press, Honolulu. 118 p.

    Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey

11. 2001

    Case 2983

    Cowie, R.H. & Evenhuis, N.L. · Achatinellastrum Pfeiffer, 1854 and Achatinellidae Gulick, 1873 (Mollusca: Gastropoda): proposed conservation. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 58(3): 188-192.

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12. 2001

    Native and exotic organism study

    Englund, R.A., D.J. Preston, N.L. Evenhuis, R.H. Cowie, C. Imada, C. Puttock, & K. Arakaki · Lower Wailoa River, Waipi‘o, County of Hawai‘i. Report prepared for USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service, Honolulu, Hawaii. 57 p.

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13. 2000

    Marine and non-marine shell identifications

    Cowie, R.H. · In: Ancient Hawaiian fishponds of Pearl Harbor: Archaeological studies on U.S. Navy lands, Hawai‘i. Part D: Paleoenvironmental analyses (Athens, J.S., ed.), p. 34-38. International Archaeological Research Institute. Honolulu.

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14. 2000

    Food preference and reproductive plasticity in an invasive freshwater snail

    Lach, L., Britton, D.K., Rundell, R.J. & Cowie, R.H. · Biological Invasions 2: 279-288.

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15. 1999

    Proposed new Hawai‘i Island correctional facility, Waiakea, South Hilo, Island of Hawai‘i: assessment of potential impacts on invertebrates (snails, insects and other arthropods)

    Cowie, R.H., Howarth, F.G., Preston, D.J., Rundell, R.J., Stone, F.D. & Montgomery, S.L. · Final report to Wilson Okamoto, Inc., Honolulu. 82 p.

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16. 1999

    Kamoku-Pukele 138-kV transmission line project, Wa‘ahila Ridge, O‘ahu: assessment of potential impacts on invertebrates (snails, insects and other arthropods)

    Cowie, R.H. G.M. Nishida & R. Englund · Report submitted to CH2MHill, Inc., Honolulu, Hawaii.

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17. 1999

    Proposed new Hawai‘i Island correctional facility, Waiakea, South Hilo, Island of Hawai‘i: assessment of potential impacts on invertebrates (snails, insects and other arthropods) of improvements to Stainback Highway

    Howarth, F.G., Cowie, R.H., Preston, D.J., Englund, R.A., Rundell, R.J., Stone, F.D. & Montgomery, S.L. · Bishop Museum Report [draft] to Wilson Okamoto, Inc., Honolulu.

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18. 1999

    Non-indigenous land and freshwater molluscs in the islands of the Pacific: conservation impacts and threats

    Cowie, R.H. · Report prepared for SPREP.

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19. 1999

    The spread of the introduced freshwater apple snail Pomacea canaliculata (Lamarck) (Gastropoda: Ampullariidae) on O‘ahu, Hawai‘i

    Lach, L. & R.H. Cowie · Bishop Mus. Occas. Pap. 58: 66-71.

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20. 1999

    Kamoku-Pákele 138-kV transmission line project, Wa‘ahila ridge, O‘ahu: assessment of potential impacts on invertebrates (snails, insects and other arthropods)

    Cowie, R.H., Nishida G.M. & Englund, R.A. · Addendum. Bishop Museum Report to CH2MHill, Inc., Honolulu. 14 p.

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21. 1998

    Patterns of introduction of non-indigenous non-marine snails and slugs in the Hawaiian Islands

    Cowie, R.H. · Biodiversity and Conservation 7: 349-368.

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22. 1997

    Catalog and bibliography of the nonindigenous nonmarine snails and slugs of the Hawaiian Islands

    Cowie, R.H. · Bishop Mus. Occas. Pap. 50, 66 p.

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23. 1996

    Variation in species diversity and shell shape in Hawaiian land snails: in situ speciation and ecological relationships

    Cowie, R.H. · Evolution 49 [1995]: 1191-1202.

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24. 1996

    Saddle Road Project: assessment of the impacts on invertebrates (land snails, insects, and other arthropods)

    Evenhuis, N.L., R.H. Cowie, G.M. Nishida, G.A. Samuelson, and F.G. Howarth · Report prepared for Rust E & I, Phoenix. 84 p.

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25. 1995

    Identity, distribution and impacts of introduced Ampullariidae and Viviparidae in the Hawaiian Islands

    Cowie, R.H. · Journal of Medical and Applied Malacology 5[1993]: 61-67.

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26. 1995

    Catalog of the native land and freshwater molluscs of the Hawaiian Islands

    Cowie, R.H., Evenhuis, N.L. & Christensen, C.C. · Backhuys Publishers, Leiden. vi + 248 p.

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27. 1994

    Patterns of land snail distrbution in a montane habitat on the island of Hawaii

    Cowie, R.H., Nishida, G.M., Basset, Y. & S.M. Gon III · Malacologia 36(1-2): 155-69.

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28. 1994

    Freshwater snail surveys in relation to eradication of apple snails with copper suphate on Kauai

    Cowie, R.H. · Report prepared for State of Hawaii, Department of Agriculture. Bishop Museum Technical Report 5, 26 p.

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29. 1994

    A survey of the snails, insects and related arthropods in the grounds of the Tripler Army Medical Center, Honolulu, Hawaii

    Evenhuis, N.L. & Cowie, R.H. · Report prepared for R.M. Towill Corporation. Bishop Museum Technical Report 3, 21 + [2] p.

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30. 1993

    Malacological inventory survey in the Multi-Purpose Range Complex study area of the Pohakuloa Training Area, Island of Hawaii

    Cowie, R.H. & Nishida, G.M. · Bishop Museum Report to The Nature Conservancy of Hawaii. 56 p.

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31. 1992

    Identification and analysis of land snail shells recovered from sink hole deposits in the West Beach area of Oahu, Hawaiian Islands

    Cowie, R.H. · Bishop Museum Report to Paul H. Rosendahl, Ph.D., Inc. 10 p.

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From the field

As a determiner

10,558 specimens carry this name as the person who identified them. Most often:

• Pleuropoma fulgora1,230
• Eua zebrina979
• Pleuropoma beryllina790
• Paropeas achatinaceum770
• Subulina octona765
• Orobophana musiva528
• Diastole schmeltziana526
• Omphalotropis345
• Trochomorpha apia322
• Liardetia samoensis278