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BPBM 184389Malacology

Lamellaxis

Awl Snails

Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Stylommatophora › Achatinidae

Date
1934
Locality
Wainiha Valley; 1/4 mile above intake
Island
Kauaʻi
Region
Kauai County, Hawaii, United States
Coordinates
22.1492, -159.5668 ± 287 m
Record type
Preservedspecimen
373 Bishop specimens of Lamellaxis · collected 1920–1990Species page ›

Where it was collected

Still here: Lamellaxis observed near this locality

This specimen was collected in 1934. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-03-27.

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

Cite this specimen

Lamellaxis. BPBM 184389. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/184389.

Record sources

  • Last harvested October 27, 2026