Achatinella

Oahu tree snails

Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Stylommatophora › Achatinellidae

Collected by: Oswald, Olaf; Oswald, Olaf
Date: April 26, 1931
Locality: Waihole; #1; 3rd high point of crest; south 1/4 from head of trail
Island: Oʻahu
Region: Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States
Record type: Preservedspecimen

8,647 Bishop specimens of Achatinella · collected 1877–1976Species page ›

Collected the same day

On April 26, 1931, Oswald, Olaf; Oswald, Olaf also collected 24+ other specimens.

Achatinella observed alive in Hawaiʻi

This specimen was collected in 1931. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 53 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-28.

2026-09-28

Hawaii, US

(c) Brynn Fricke, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-09-28

Hawaii, US

(c) Brynn Fricke, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-09-28

Hawaii, US

(c) friendofafern, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-28

Hawaii, US

(c) Brynn Fricke, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-09-28

Hawaii, US

(c) Brynn Fricke, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-06-20

Hawaii, US

(c) Gerry Carr, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Cite this specimen

Achatinella. BPBM 105189. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 34703436. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/105189.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 34703436 ↗
Data license: CC0
Last harvested October 27, 2026