Auriculella
Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Stylommatophora › Achatinellidae
- Collected by
- B. Bowen & D'Alte A. Welch; D'Alte A. WelchB.W. Bowen →D'Alte A. Welch →
- Date
- April 3, 1936
- Locality
- Waianae Mountains; North Kaaikukai Gulch; north branch. Above forest reserve fence; Loc. 2 = W460-1. SEE MAP
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 21.4090, -158.0883 ± 100 m
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On April 3, 1936, B. Bowen & D'Alte A. Welch; D'Alte A. Welch also collected 24+ other specimens.
Still here: Auriculella observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1936. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 58 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-07-04.

2026-07-04
Hawaii, US
(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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

2026-06-17
Hawaii, US
(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-04-04
Hawaii, US
(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-02-22
Hawaii, US
(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-02-22
Hawaii, US
(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Auriculella. BPBM 176916. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/176916.
Record sources
- Last harvested October 27, 2026







