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Achatinella fulgens

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BPBM 130190Malacology

Achatinella fulgens

Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Stylommatophora › Achatinellidae

Collected by
Thurston, Lorrin A.; Thurston, Lorrin A. & Harriet PotterHarriet Potter →L.A. Thurston L.A. ThurstonL.A. Thurston →
Date
June 1, 1910
Locality
Wailupe>Niu; 1/2 mile inside forest
Island
Oʻahu
Region
Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States
Coordinates
21.3, -157.7Shown approximately to protect an endangered species.
Record type
Preservedspecimen
1,030 Bishop specimens of Achatinella fulgens · collected 1877–1963Species page ›

Where it was collected

Achatinella fulgens observed alive in Hawaiʻi

This specimen was collected in 1910. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild, most recently on 2017-06-01.

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

Cite this specimen

Achatinella fulgens. BPBM 130190. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/130190.

Record sources

  • Last harvested October 27, 2026