BPBM 122603Malacology
Achatinella sowerbyana
Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Stylommatophora › Achatinellidae
- Collected by
- Meinecke, William H.; Meinecke, William H.
- Date
- February 20, 1921
- Locality
- Kaluanui>Punaluu; Loc. 620-630 = "Punaluu Trail; Loc. #1; ridge junction"
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 21.6, -157.9Shown approximately to protect an endangered species.
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On February 20, 1921, Meinecke, William H.; Meinecke, William H. also collected 9 other specimens.
Achatinella sowerbyana observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1921. 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 122603. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/122603.
Record sources
- Last harvested October 27, 2026