Melania

Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Pleuroceridae

Collected by: Cooke
Date: July 13, 1907
Locality: Hanalei District; Haena-Hanakapiai (near Haena)
Island: Kauaʻi
Region: Kauai County, Hawaii, United States
Coordinates: 22.2065, -159.5765 ± 2,990 m
Record type: Preservedspecimen

356 Bishop specimens of Melania · collected 1902–2026Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On July 13, 1907, Cooke also collected 23 other specimens.

Still here: Melania observed near this locality

This specimen was collected in 1907. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-10-04.

2026-10-04

Kapaʻa, HI 96746, USA

(c) Curtis Mahon, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2023-02-25

North Pacific Ocean, Kalihiwai, HI, US

(c) Parsa Fard, some rights reserved (CC BY)

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Cite this specimen

Melania. BPBM 15552. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37534708. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/15552.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 37534708 ↗
Data license: CC0
Last harvested October 27, 2026