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Leptachatina

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BPBM 124462Malacology

Leptachatina

Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Stylommatophora › Amastridae

Date
July 3, 1927
Locality
Hanalei District; Na Pali Coast; Kalalau; "East, center" = 79944-956 & 86442-486
Island
Kauaʻi
Region
Kauai County, Hawaii, United States
Coordinates
22.1687, -159.6420 ± 1,323 m
Record type
Preservedspecimen
10,669 Bishop specimens of Leptachatina · collected 1864–2026Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On July 3, 1927, Meinecke, William H.; Meinecke, William H. also collected 17 other specimens.

Still here: Leptachatina observed near this locality

This specimen was collected in 1927. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2002-12-30.

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Leptachatina. BPBM 124462. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/124462.

Record sources

  • Last harvested October 27, 2026