Partula
Polynesian Tree Snails
Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Stylommatophora › Partulidae
- Collected by
- Donald Anderson; Mangarevan ExpeditionDonald AndersonDonald Anderson →Mangarevan Expedition →
- Collector number
- Bottle 868
- Date
- September 16, 1934
- Locality
- Aorai Trail; small valley west of ridge crest
- Island
- Tahiti
- Region
- Windward Islands, French Polynesia
- Coordinates
- -17.6111, -149.5755 ± 4,030 m
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On September 16, 1934, Donald Anderson; Mangarevan Expedition also collected 24+ other specimens.
Still here: Partula observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1934. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 8 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)

2026-09-15
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)

2023-04-11
Îles du Vent, PF
(c) Justin Gerlach, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2023-04-01
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 145455. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/145455.
Record sources
- Last harvested October 27, 2026





