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Achatinella fulgens

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BPBM 167279Malacology

Achatinella fulgens

Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Stylommatophora › Achatinellidae

Date
July 23, 1937
Locality
Waialae Iki>Waialae Nui; Loc. 2
Island
Oʻahu
Region
Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States
Coordinates
21.3, -157.8Shown approximately to protect an endangered species.
Record type
Preservedspecimen
1,030 Bishop specimens of Achatinella fulgens · collected 1877–1963Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On July 23, 1937, Oliver Huddleston Emerson {?_; Oliver Huddleston Emerson {?_ also collected 2 other specimens.

Achatinella fulgens observed alive in Hawaiʻi

This specimen was collected in 1937. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild, most recently on 2017-06-01.

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

Cite this specimen

Achatinella fulgens. BPBM 167279. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/167279.

Record sources

  • Last harvested October 27, 2026