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Orobophana

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BPBM 152252Malacology

Orobophana

Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Cycloneritida › Helicinidae

Collected by
Gessler, Kondo {Yoshio} & Elwood {C.} Zimmerman; Mangarevan ExpeditionGessler →Mangarevan Expedition →Kondo {Yoshio} →Elwood Curtin Zimmerman →
Collector number
Bottle 1078
Date
October 11, 1934
Locality
Mt. Purauti; East ridge
Island
Taha'A
Region
Leeward Islands, French Polynesia
Coordinates
-16.6183, -151.4813 ± 1,807 m
Record type
Preservedspecimen
602 Bishop specimens of Orobophana · collected 1919–1996Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On October 11, 1934, Gessler, Kondo {Yoshio} & Elwood {C.} Zimmerman; Mangarevan Expedition also collected 5 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Orobophana. BPBM 152252. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/152252.

Record sources

  • Last harvested October 27, 2026