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BPBM 143280Malacology

Melania

Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Pleuroceridae

Collected by
Donald Anderson; Mangarevan ExpeditionDonald AndersonDonald Anderson →Mangarevan Expedition →
Collector number
Bottle 476
Date
July 24, 1934
Locality
West of Area; inland 100 feet
Island
Rapa
Region
Austral Islands, French Polynesia
Coordinates
-27.6217, -144.3307 ± 1,321 m
Record type
Preservedspecimen
356 Bishop specimens of Melania · collected 1902–2026Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On July 24, 1934, Donald Anderson; Mangarevan Expedition also collected 1 other specimen.

Cite this specimen

Melania. BPBM 143280. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/143280.

Record sources

  • Last harvested October 27, 2026