Elasmias
Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Stylommatophora › Achatinellidae
- Collected by
- S. Ito; Micronesian ExpeditionS. Ito →Micronesian Expedition →
- Collector number
- Bottle 118
- Date
- February 29, 1936
- Locality
- Metalanim to Nipit trip; inland 450 feet
- Island
- Pohnpei Island
- Region
- Pohnpei State, Federated States of Micronesia
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Collected the same day
On February 29, 1936, S. Ito; Micronesian Expedition also collected 24+ other specimens.
Elasmias observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1936. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 549 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-23.

2026-10-23
New South Wales, AU
(c) Michelle Colpus, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-20
New South Wales, AU
(c) Michelle Colpus, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-20
New South Wales, AU
(c) Tanya Zubakin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-16
New South Wales, AU
(c) Michelle Colpus, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-11
Tantalus Dr, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-05
New South Wales, AU
(c) Michelle Colpus, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Elasmias. BPBM 154166. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/154166.
Record sources
- Last harvested October 27, 2026






