Leptachatina

Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Stylommatophora › Amastridae

Collected by: H. Brown, Lawrence, & C.M. Cooke Jr.; Malacology StaffHessler Brown →C.H. Cooke {=Clarence H. Cooke Jr. →Lawrence →Malacology Staff →
Date: December 1, 1933
Locality: Laie Point; Laie Malo; sand dunes below water tank; Eguals one of the locs. 172891-173100
Island: Oʻahu
Region: Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States
Record type: Preservedspecimen

10,669 Bishop specimens of Leptachatina · collected 1864–2026Species page ›

Collected the same day

On December 1, 1933, H. Brown, Lawrence, & C.M. Cooke Jr.; Malacology Staff also collected 24+ other specimens.

Leptachatina observed alive in Hawaiʻi

This specimen was collected in 1933. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild, most recently on 2002-12-30.

2002-12-30

Limahuli Stream, Kauai County, HI, USA

(c) Phil Liff-Grieff, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)

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

Cite this specimen

Leptachatina. BPBM 181012. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/181012.

Record sources

Last harvested October 27, 2026