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Amastra turritella

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BPBM 134812Malacology

Amastra turritella

Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Stylommatophora › Amastridae

Collected by
Giffard, W. & Welch, D'Alte A.; Welche, D'Alte A.A. D'Alte →Walter M. Giffard →D'Alte A. Welch →Welche →
Date
September 17, 1935
Locality
Moanalua; Philonesia, Amastra & Auriculella collected from about Loc. 2 to some distance higher in altitude; approximately 100 feet; Loc. 3 = 150B-3
Island
Oʻahu
Region
Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States
Coordinates
21.4, -157.9Shown approximately to protect an endangered species.
Record type
Preservedspecimen
482 Bishop specimens of Amastra turritella · collected 1878–1961Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On September 17, 1935, Giffard, W. & Welch, D'Alte A.; Welche, D'Alte A. also collected 24+ other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Amastra turritella. BPBM 134812. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/134812.

Record sources

  • Last harvested October 27, 2026