Auriculella
Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Stylommatophora › Achatinellidae
- Collected by
- William H. Meinecke; William H. Meinecke
- Date
- April 5, 1936
- Locality
- Kaipapau; small ridge near North branch of Kaipapapu Valley, near Koolau Range; Loc. 3
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 21.5972, -157.9274 ± 1,192 m
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On April 5, 1936, William H. Meinecke; William H. Meinecke also collected 19 other specimens.
Still here: Auriculella observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1936. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 13 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-06-22.

2026-06-22
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) sophiaann04, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-01-25
Hawaii, US
(c) Neal Kelso, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2025-08-17
Hawaii, US
(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-08-17
Hawaii, US
(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-01-01
Honolulu County, HI, USA
(c) Daniel Ward, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-01-01
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) Daniel Ward, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Auriculella. BPBM 166121. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/166121.
Record sources
- Last harvested October 27, 2026




