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Elasmias apertum

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BPBM 150323Malacology

Elasmias apertum

Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Stylommatophora › Achatinellidae

Collected by
Gessler, Elwood C. Zimmerman, & Donald Anderson; Mangarevan ExpeditionDonald AndersonDonald Anderson →Elwood C. Zimmerman Gessler →Mangarevan Expedition →
Collector number
Bottle 885
Date
September 23, 1934
Locality
Faatoai Valley
Island
Moorea
Region
Windward Islands, French Polynesia
Coordinates
-17.5121, -149.8798 ± 1,137 m
Record type
Preservedspecimen
87 Bishop specimens of Elasmias apertum · collected 1925–2023Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On September 23, 1934, Gessler, Elwood C. Zimmerman, & Donald Anderson; Mangarevan Expedition also collected 24+ other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Elasmias apertum. BPBM 150323. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/150323.

Record sources

  • Last harvested October 27, 2026