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Leptachatina

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BPBM 129515Malacology

Leptachatina

Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Stylommatophora › Amastridae

Collected by
Welch, D'Alte A.; Welch, D'Alte A.A. D'Alte →D'Alte A. Welch →
Date
October 9, 1934
Locality
Waianae Mountains; Kaeleku>Kukuiala; Kaeleku side of first patch of forest above forestry fence; Loc. 1
Island
Oʻahu
Region
Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States
Record type
Preservedspecimen
10,669 Bishop specimens of Leptachatina · collected 1864–2026Species page ›

Collected the same day

On October 9, 1934, Welch, D'Alte A.; Welch, D'Alte A. also collected 14 other specimens.

Leptachatina observed alive in Hawaiʻi

This specimen was collected in 1934. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild, most recently on 2002-12-30.

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

Cite this specimen

Leptachatina. BPBM 129515. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/129515.

Record sources

  • Last harvested October 27, 2026