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Achatinella turgida

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BPBM 121328Malacology

Achatinella turgida

turgid Oahu tree snail

Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Stylommatophora › Achatinellidae

Collected by: Meinecke, William H.; Meinecke, William H.
Date: March 28, 1929
Locality: South Waimano; Loc. #1; Waimano Valley I>Waiau Valley III; Waiau; Loc. 200 B
Island: Oʻahu
Region: Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States
Coordinates: 21.4, -157.9Shown approximately to protect an endangered species.
Record type: Preservedspecimen

522 Bishop specimens of Achatinella turgida · collected 1892–1953Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On March 28, 1929, Meinecke, William H.; Meinecke, William H. also collected 22 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Achatinella turgida. BPBM 121328. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/121328.

Record sources

Last harvested October 27, 2026