Leptachatina

Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Stylommatophora › Amastridae

Collected by: Christophersen & Welch; Welch, D'Alte A.Erling Christophersen →A. D'Alte →D'Alte A. Welch →
Date: April 20, 1932
Locality: Waianae Mts.; Makua-Mokuleia Trail; Loc. IV; =W50i-4
Island: Oʻahu
Region: Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States
Record type: Preservedspecimen

10,669 Bishop specimens of Leptachatina · collected 1864–2026Species page ›

Collected the same day

On April 20, 1932, Christophersen & Welch; Welch, D'Alte A. also collected 24+ other specimens.

Leptachatina observed alive in Hawaiʻi

This specimen was collected in 1932. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild, most recently on 2002-12-30.

2002-12-30

Limahuli Stream, Kauai County, HI, USA

(c) Phil Liff-Grieff, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)

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Cite this specimen

Leptachatina. BPBM 113014. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37409645. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/113014.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 37409645 ↗
Data license: CC0
Last harvested October 27, 2026