Achatinella
Oahu tree snails
Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Stylommatophora › Achatinellidae
- Collected by
- William H. Meinecke; William H. Meinecke
- Date
- January 28, 1940
- Locality
- Waialae Nui; Loc. #2. SEE MAP
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 21.3, -157.8Shown approximately to protect an endangered species.
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On January 28, 1940, William H. Meinecke; William H. Meinecke also collected 15 other specimens.
Amastra
Malacology
Amastra
Malacology
Amastra turritella
Malacology
Laminella gravida
Malacology
Laminella gravida
Malacology
Laminella gravida
Malacology
Laminella gravida
Malacology
Laminella gravida
Malacology
Laminella straminea
Malacology
Laminella straminea
Malacology
Laminella straminea
Malacology
Laminella straminea
Malacology
Philonesia
Malacology
Philonesia
Malacology
Succinea
Malacology
Achatinella observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1940. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 53 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-28.
2026-09-28
Hawaii, US
(c) Brynn Fricke, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-09-28
Hawaii, US
(c) Brynn Fricke, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-09-28
Hawaii, US
(c) friendofafern, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-28
Hawaii, US
(c) Brynn Fricke, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-09-28
Hawaii, US
(c) Brynn Fricke, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-06-20
Hawaii, US
(c) Gerry Carr, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Achatinella. BPBM 184132. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/184132.
Record sources
- Last harvested October 27, 2026