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Achatinella elegans

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BPBM 134337Malacology

Achatinella elegans

Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Stylommatophora › Achatinellidae

Collector number
1121
Date
June 20, 1933
Locality
Makao Hauula; gulch east slope near head; 950 feet at F.R. line
Island
Oʻahu
Region
Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States
Coordinates
21.6, -157.9Shown approximately to protect an endangered species.
Record type
Preservedspecimen
85 Bishop specimens of Achatinella elegans · collected 1909–1952Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On June 20, 1933, Russ, Glen W.; Russ, Glen W. also collected 6 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Achatinella elegans. BPBM 134337. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/134337.

Record sources

  • Last harvested October 27, 2026