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Lamellaxis

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BPBM 141867Malacology

Lamellaxis

Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Stylommatophora › Achatinidae

Collected by
S. Wight & Gessler; Mangarevan ExpeditionGessler →Mangarevan Expedition →Samuel Wight →
Collector number
Bottle 884
Date
September 22, 1934
Locality
Urufara; inland 5 feet
Island
Moorea
Region
Windward Islands, French Polynesia
Coordinates
-17.5070, -149.8596 ± 854 m
Record type
Preservedspecimen
373 Bishop specimens of Lamellaxis · collected 1920–1990Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On September 22, 1934, S. Wight & Gessler; Mangarevan Expedition also collected 3 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Lamellaxis. BPBM 141867. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/141867.

Record sources

  • Last harvested October 27, 2026