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Subulina octona

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BPBM 145621Malacology

Subulina octona

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Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Stylommatophora › Achatinidae

Collected by
Fosberg {F. Raymond}; Mangarevan ExpeditionMangarevan Expedition →Fosberg {F. Raymond →
Collector number
Bottle 950
Date
September 15, 1934
Locality
Papenoo Valley
Island
Tahiti
Region
Windward Islands, French Polynesia
Coordinates
-17.5948, -149.4347 ± 10,211 m
Record type
Preservedspecimen
1,352 Bishop specimens of Subulina octona · collected 1912–2026Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On September 15, 1934, Fosberg {F. Raymond}; Mangarevan Expedition also collected 16 other specimens.

Still here: Subulina octona observed near this locality

This specimen was collected in 1934. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2024-01-31.

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Subulina octona. BPBM 145621. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/145621.

Record sources

  • Last harvested October 27, 2026