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Auriculella tenella

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BPBM 105656Malacology

Auriculella tenella

Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Stylommatophora › Achatinellidae

Collected by
Cooke & Welch; Cooke & WelchC.H. Cooke {=Clarence H. Cooke Jr. →D'Alte A. Welch →
Date
August 12, 1931
Locality
Waianae Mts.; Nanakuli (head of); 100 feet below ridge; Loc. W2-4
Island
Oʻahu
Region
Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States
Coordinates
21.4100, -158.1035 ± 1,336 m
Record type
Preservedspecimen
147 Bishop specimens of Auriculella tenella · collected 1903–2023Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On August 12, 1931, Cooke & Welch; Cooke & Welch also collected 24+ other specimens.

Still here: Auriculella tenella observed near this locality

This specimen was collected in 1931. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2025-01-01.

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Auriculella tenella. BPBM 105656. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35392864. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/105656.

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