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Opeas oparanum

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BPBM 138839Malacology

Opeas oparanum

Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Stylommatophora › Achatinidae

Collected by
Anderson, Donald; Mangarevan ExpeditionDonald AndersonDonald Anderson →Mangarevan Expedition →
Collector number
Bottle 97
Date
May 28, 1934
Locality
Akamaru; Northwest side; inland 20-200 feet
Island
Mangareva
Region
Tuamotu-Gambier, French Polynesia
Coordinates
-23.1831, -134.9188 ± 640 m
Record type
Preservedspecimen
27 Bishop specimens of Opeas oparanum · collected 1868–1948Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On May 28, 1934, Anderson, Donald; Mangarevan Expedition also collected 24+ other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Opeas oparanum. BPBM 138839. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/138839.

Record sources

  • Last harvested October 27, 2026