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Achatinella elegans

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BPBM 122578Malacology

Achatinella elegans

Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Stylommatophora › Achatinellidae

Date
November 27, 1925
Locality
Makua; Loc. 580
Island
Oʻahu
Region
Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States
Coordinates
21.6, -157.9Shown approximately to protect an endangered species.
Record type
Preservedspecimen
85 Bishop specimens of Achatinella elegans · collected 1909–1952Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On November 27, 1925, Meinecke, William H.; Meinecke, William H. also collected 14 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Achatinella elegans. BPBM 122578. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/122578.

Record sources

  • Last harvested October 27, 2026