BPBM 122230Malacology
Achatinella sowerbyana
Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Stylommatophora › Achatinellidae
- Collected by
- Meinecke, William H.; Meinecke, William H.
- Date
- March 12, 1933
- Locality
- North>South Helemano; Loc. 316a="white apex locality, on Paalaa Slope, near crest of ridge-short distance mauka of Loc. #6"; (7)
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 21.5, -158.0Shown approximately to protect an endangered species.
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On March 12, 1933, Meinecke, William H.; Meinecke, William H. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Achatinella sowerbyana observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1933. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild, most recently on 2019-03-24.
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Achatinella sowerbyana. BPBM 122230. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/122230.
Record sources
- Last harvested October 27, 2026







