Auriculella ambusta
White Pupu Kuahiwi
Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Stylommatophora › Achatinellidae
- Collected by
- Bryan, E.H. Jr.; Bryan, E.H. Jr.
- Date
- September 14, 1930
- Locality
- Waianae Mts.; Mount Kaala; East slope; hillside; 6 (+/-) miles from shore
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Auriculella ambusta observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1930. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 4 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-06-09.
2025-06-09
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) Kellen Apuna, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2021-12-04
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) Kyhl Austin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2021-12-04
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) Hubert Szczygieł, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2018-07-03
Hawaii, US
(c) Angus Davison, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Auriculella ambusta. BPBM 100990. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35380470. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/100990.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 35380470 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 27, 2026