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Palaeohelicina

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BPBM 160582Malacology

Palaeohelicina

Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Cycloneritida › Helicinidae

Collected by
S. Ito & Native; Micronesian ExpeditionS. Ito →Micronesian Expedition →other Native →
Collector number
Bottle 15
Date
April 21, 1936
Locality
Airai-mura; Adelulu Hill; inland 30 meters
Island
Babeldaob
Region
Airai, Palau
Coordinates
7.3615, 134.5614 ± 1,008 m
Record type
Preservedspecimen
375 Bishop specimens of Palaeohelicina · collected 1936–1966Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On April 21, 1936, S. Ito & Native; Micronesian Expedition also collected 24+ other specimens.

Still here: Palaeohelicina observed near this locality

This specimen was collected in 1936. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2023-12-06.

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

Cite this specimen

Palaeohelicina. BPBM 160582. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/160582.

Record sources

  • Last harvested October 27, 2026