Tornatellides
Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Stylommatophora › Achatinellidae
- Collected by
- Hosaka and Welch; Welch, D'Alte A.A. D'Alte →Edward Yataro Hosaka →D'Alte A. Welch →
- Date
- January 28, 1932
- Locality
- Waianae Mountains; Kamananui; East fork of valley east of Papaia Valley; = Puulu Gulch; Loc. VI; =W270-6
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Collected the same day
On January 28, 1932, Hosaka and Welch; Welch, D'Alte A. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Tornatellides observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1932. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 20 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-04-05.

2026-04-05
ʻUalakaʻa Trail, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-04-05
Round Top Dr, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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

2026-04-04
Auwaiolimu St, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-04-03
Alaohia St, Pahoa, HI, US
(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-04-03
Alaohia St, Pahoa, HI, US
(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Tornatellides. BPBM 112640. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 39324545. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/112640.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 39324545 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 27, 2026






