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BPBM 144433Malacology

Opeas

Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Stylommatophora › Achatinidae

Collected by
Zimmerman {Elwood C.}; Mangarevan ExpeditionMangarevan ExpeditionZimmerman {Elwood C.} →Mangarevan ExpeditionMangarevan Expedition →
Collector number
Bottle 406
Date
July 16, 1934
Locality
Mt. Tepiahu; south slope of Mt. Tepiahu
Island
Rapa
Region
Austral Islands, French Polynesia
Coordinates
-27.6211, -144.3209 ± 321 m
Record type
Preservedspecimen
1,279 Bishop specimens of Opeas · collected 1902–1990Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On July 16, 1934, Zimmerman {Elwood C.}; Mangarevan ExpeditionMangarevan Expedition also collected 10 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Opeas. BPBM 144433. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/144433.

Record sources

  • Last harvested October 27, 2026