Tornatellides
Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Stylommatophora › Achatinellidae
- Collected by
- Glen W. Russ & D'Alte A. Welch; D'Alte A. WelchGlen W. Russ →D'Alte A. Welch →
- Date
- May 31, 1933
- Locality
- Wailele; Laie Hill II; 2/10 mile from and mauka of Kamehameha Highway; North of Wailele Gulch; South slope, bank of quarry; Loc. F529-3; See map
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Collected the same day
On May 31, 1933, Glen W. Russ & D'Alte A. Welch; D'Alte A. Welch also collected 24+ other specimens.
Tornatellides observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1933. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 20 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-04-05.

2026-04-05
ʻUalakaʻa Trail, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-04-05
Round Top Dr, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-04-04
Round Top Dr, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-04-04
Auwaiolimu St, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-04-03
Alaohia St, Pahoa, HI, US
(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-04-03
Alaohia St, Pahoa, HI, US
(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Tornatellides. BPBM 173034. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/173034.
Record sources
- Last harvested October 27, 2026








