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Achatinella decora

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BPBM 166014Malacology

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; Loc. 9 = 320-10
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 166014. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/166014.

Record sources

  • Last harvested October 27, 2026