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Auriculella ambusta

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BPBM 163188Malacology

Auriculella ambusta

Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Stylommatophora › Achatinellidae

Date
March 26, 1937
Locality
Waianae Mts.; Haleauau; on trail to Kaala; along trail about 1/4 mile beyond firebreak trail; Loc. I. See map
Island
Oʻahu
Region
Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States
Coordinates
21.4923, -158.1311 ± 495 m
Record type
Preservedspecimen
521 Bishop specimens of Auriculella ambusta · collected 1889–2026Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On March 26, 1937, M. & D. Anderson; Donald Anderson also collected 24+ other specimens.

Still here: Auriculella ambusta observed near this locality

This specimen was collected in 1937. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 4 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2025-06-09.

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

Cite this specimen

Auriculella ambusta. BPBM 163188. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/163188.

Record sources

  • Last harvested October 27, 2026