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Leptachatina

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BPBM 132477Malacology

Leptachatina

Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Stylommatophora › Amastridae

Collected by
Hosaka, Edward Y.; Hosaka, Edward Y.
Date
May 28, 1935
Locality
Waihee
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 May 28, 1935, Hosaka, Edward Y.; Hosaka, Edward Y. also collected 3 other specimens.

Amastra

Malacology

Helicina

Malacology

Leptachatina

Malacology

Leptachatina observed alive in Hawaiʻi

This specimen was collected in 1935. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild, most recently on 2002-12-30.

Leptachatina observed 2002-12-30

2002-12-30

Limahuli Stream, Kauai County, HI, USA

(c) Phil Liff-Grieff, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)

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

Cite this specimen

Leptachatina. BPBM 132477. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/132477.

Record sources

  • Last harvested October 27, 2026