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Achatinella decora

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BPBM 165947Malacology

Achatinella decora

Decorated Oahu Tree Snail

Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Stylommatophora › Achatinellidae

Collected by: R. Yamaguchi & D'Alte A. Welch; D'Alte A. WelchD'Alte A. Welch →Rokuro Yamaguchi →
Date: January 29, 1936
Locality: Kawaihalona; on the end of a short spur ridge; Loc. 1 = 320-1
Island: Oʻahu
Region: Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States
Coordinates: 21.6, -158.0Shown approximately to protect an endangered species.
Record type: Preservedspecimen

285 Bishop specimens of Achatinella decora · collected 1907–1943Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On January 29, 1936, R. Yamaguchi & D'Alte A. Welch; D'Alte A. Welch also collected 24+ other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Achatinella decora. BPBM 165947. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/165947.

Record sources

Last harvested October 27, 2026