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Leptachatina

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BPBM 131235Malacology

Leptachatina

Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Stylommatophora › Amastridae

Collected by
Thurston, Lorrin A. & Ted T. Dranga; Thurston, Lorrin A.Ted E. {should Be D.} Dranga →L.A. Thurston L.A. ThurstonL.A. Thurston →
Date
January 16, 1927
Locality
Kahuku Point
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 January 16, 1927, Thurston, Lorrin A. & Ted T. Dranga; Thurston, Lorrin A. also collected 8 other specimens.

Leptachatina observed alive in Hawaiʻi

This specimen was collected in 1927. 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 131235. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/131235.

Record sources

  • Last harvested October 27, 2026