Wray Harris in Tau and Upolu, July – August 1937
July – August 1937 · 31 days, 6 of them collecting · 2 islands
WHCollectorWray Harris · 1894–1953- Specimens
- 127
- Stops
- 3
- Names
- 30
- Types
- 0
- With images
- 127
- Km between stops
- 512
- Companions
- 1
- Departments
- 1
The route
17 July 1937
Day 1 of 31 · under way
Each numbered point is a stop: a run of days spent within about ten kilometres. The route between stops is drawn straight; the real course went by sea, by road or on foot.
77 specimens, 18 names
Liardetia samoensis 10, Opeas hannense 8, Pleuropoma fulgora 8
The specimens from 17 Jul–25 Jul →
44 specimens, 12 names
Trochomorpha apia 15, Diastole schmeltziana 5, Paropeas achatinaceum 4
The specimens from 30 Jul–31 Jul →
6 specimens, 5 names
Melampus 2, Allochroa layardi 1, Assiminea 1
The specimens from 16 Aug →
What came home
The names most often on the labels of this journey; the families: Achatinidae 34, Helicinidae 23, Euconulidae 19, Achatinellidae 18, Assimineidae 11, Rhytididae 5.
From the field
Opeas hannenseOmphalotropisLiardetia samoensisPleuropoma fulgoraAllochroa layardiSubulina octonaSubulinidaeBradybaena similarisLiardetia samoensisParopeas achatinaceum