Sitala
Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Stylommatophora › Helicarionidae
- Collected by
- Kondo {Yoshio} & Charles Montague Cooke {Jr.}; Mangarevan ExpeditionCharles Montague Cooke {Jr.} III →Mangarevan Expedition →Kondo {Yoshio} →
- Collector number
- Bottle 1015
- Date
- October 5, 1934
- Locality
- Tepua; Loc. 1; inland 1/4 to 1-1/2 miles
- Island
- Raiatea
- Region
- Leeward Islands, French Polynesia
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Collected the same day
On October 5, 1934, Kondo {Yoshio} & Charles Montague Cooke {Jr.}; Mangarevan Expedition also collected 24+ other specimens.
Sitala observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1934. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 15 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-05-06.

2026-05-06
Kuranda QLD 4881, Australia
(c) Linda Reinhold, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-04-11
Noah Creek QLD 4873, Australia
(c) Linda Reinhold, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-04-03
Jozani Forest, Jozani, Zanzibar, Tanzania
(c) Wasini Tour Guide, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-01-04
Kaskazini A, Tanzania
(c) piotrkz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-11-28
Magharibi, Tanzania
(c) Jonathan Walz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-03-04
Pete, Tansania
(c) Tom Kirschey, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Sitala. BPBM 151714. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/151714.
Record sources
- Last harvested October 27, 2026



