Elasmias
Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Stylommatophora › Achatinellidae
- Collected by
- Irwin Spalding; Irwin Spalding
- Date
- August 1, 1936
- Locality
- Kauai (?); Hanalei (?)
- Island
- Kauaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 22.2051, -159.4984
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On August 1, 1936, Irwin Spalding; Irwin Spalding also collected 7 other specimens.
Still here: Elasmias observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1936. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 4 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2025-01-10.

2025-01-10
Nā Pali-Kona Forest Reserve, Princeville, HI, US
(c) ponyboi, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-01-22
Hawaii, US
(c) embrines, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2022-12-11
Kauai County, HI, USA
(c) James Bailey, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2022-12-11
Kauaʻi, HI, US
(c) Grigory Heaton, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Elasmias. BPBM 180557. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/180557.
Record sources
- Last harvested October 27, 2026



