Partula
Polynesian Tree Snails
Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Stylommatophora › Partulidae
- Collected by
- Kondo {Yoshio} & Donald AndersonKondo {Yoshio} & Donald Anderson; Mangarevan ExpeditionDonald AndersonDonald Anderson →Mangarevan Expedition →Donald AndersonKondo {Yoshio} →Kondo {Yoshio} →
- Collector number
- Bottle 862
- Date
- September 13, 1934
- Locality
- Aorai; 1/2 mile above Taohiri, in head of small valley East side of ridge crest
- Island
- Tahiti
- Region
- Windward Islands, French Polynesia
- Coordinates
- -17.6100, -149.5422 ± 1,807 m
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Where it was collected
Still here: Partula observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1934. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 10 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-09-20.

2026-09-20
Îles du Vent, PF
(c) Justin Gerlach, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-20
Îles du Vent, PF
(c) Justin Gerlach, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-15
Îles du Vent, PF
(c) Justin Gerlach, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-15
Îles du Vent, PF
(c) Justin Gerlach, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2023-09-18
Îles du Vent, PF
(c) Justin Gerlach, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2023-09-18
Îles du Vent, PF
(c) Justin Gerlach, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Partula. BPBM 145170. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/145170.
Record sources
- Last harvested October 27, 2026


