Elasmias
Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Stylommatophora › Achatinellidae
- Collected by
- Oswald, Olaf; Oswald, Olaf
- Date
- April 12, 1931
- Locality
- Waihole; (1); 1/4 mile south 1/4 of Tunnel, along trail
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Collected the same day
On April 12, 1931, Oswald, Olaf; Oswald, Olaf also collected 5 other specimens.
Elasmias observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1931. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 85 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-11.

2026-10-11
Tantalus Dr, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-04-30
Tantalus Dr, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-04-12
Kuliouou - Kalani Iki, Honolulu, HI, USA
(c) Hubert Szczygieł, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-04-12
Kuliouou - Kalani Iki, Honolulu, HI, USA
(c) Hubert Szczygieł, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-04-05
Makiki/Lower/ Punchbowl/Tantalus, Honolulu, HI, USA
(c) Hubert Szczygieł, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-04-04
Makiki/Lower/ Punchbowl/Tantalus, Honolulu, HI, USA
(c) Daniel Ward, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Elasmias. BPBM 104425. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36669188. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/104425.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 36669188 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 27, 2026



