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Palaeohelicina

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BPBM 160201Malacology

Palaeohelicina

Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Cycloneritida › Helicinidae

Collected by
S. Ito & Native; Micronesian ExpeditionS. Ito →Micronesian Expedition →other Native →
Collector number
Bottle 225
Date
May 9, 1936
Locality
Aimiangaru Mountain, Northwest side of; inland 20-50 meters
Region
Peleliu, Palau
Record type
Preservedspecimen
375 Bishop specimens of Palaeohelicina · collected 1936–1966Species page ›

Collected the same day

On May 9, 1936, S. Ito & Native; Micronesian Expedition also collected 24+ other specimens.

Palaeohelicina observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1936. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2023-12-06.

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Palaeohelicina. BPBM 160201. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/160201.

Record sources

  • Last harvested October 27, 2026