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Achatinella turgida

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BPBM 131157Malacology

Achatinella turgida

turgid Oahu tree snail

Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Stylommatophora › Achatinellidae

Collected by
Dos Santos; Thurston, Lorrin A.dos Santos →L.A. Thurston L.A. ThurstonL.A. Thurston →
Date
April 1, 1922
Locality
Oʻahu
Island
Oʻahu
Region
Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States
Coordinates
21.5, -158.0Shown approximately to protect an endangered species.
Record type
Preservedspecimen
522 Bishop specimens of Achatinella turgida · collected 1892–1953Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On April 1, 1922, Dos Santos; Thurston, Lorrin A. also collected 18 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Achatinella turgida. BPBM 131157. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/131157.

Record sources

  • Last harvested October 27, 2026