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BPBM 139291Malacology

Elasmias

Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Stylommatophora › Achatinellidae

Collected by
St. John, Harold; Mangarevan ExpeditionMangarevan Expedition →Harold St.John →
Collector number
Bottle 1000
Date
October 2, 1934
Locality
Ridge Southeast of Haapuu Bau
Island
Huahine
Region
Leeward Islands, French Polynesia
Coordinates
-16.8030, -150.9921 ± 2,080 m
Record type
Preservedspecimen
2,084 Bishop specimens of Elasmias · collected 1902–2026Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On October 2, 1934, St. John, Harold; Mangarevan Expedition also collected 6 other specimens.

Still here: Elasmias observed near this locality

This specimen was collected in 1934. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2023-04-03.

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

Cite this specimen

Elasmias. BPBM 139291. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/139291.

Record sources

  • Last harvested October 27, 2026