Auriculella

Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Stylommatophora › Achatinellidae

Collected by: Christophersen and Welch; Welch, D'Alte A.Erling Christophersen →A. D'Alte →D'Alte A. Welch →
Date: June 15, 1932
Locality: Waianae Mountains; Central Lualualei; below Kaua; Loc. 4; valley 5; below the 1st percipice
Island: Oʻahu
Region: Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States
Coordinates: 21.4380, -158.1151 ± 2,468 m
Record type: Preservedspecimen

3,553 Bishop specimens of Auriculella · collected 1875–2025Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On June 15, 1932, Christophersen and Welch; Welch, D'Alte A. also collected 24+ other specimens.

Still here: Auriculella observed near this locality

This specimen was collected in 1932. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 41 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-06-22.

2026-06-22

Honolulu County, US-HI, US

(c) sophiaann04, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-04-04

Hawaii, US

(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-02-22

Hawaii, US

(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-12-04

Hawaii, US

(c) Neal Kelso, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2025-12-04

Hawaii, US

(c) Neal Kelso, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2025-12-04

Hawaii, US

(c) Neal Kelso, some rights reserved (CC BY)

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Cite this specimen

Auriculella. BPBM 113597. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35380986. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/113597.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 35380986 ↗
Data license: CC0
Last harvested October 27, 2026