Philonesia
Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Stylommatophora › Euconulidae
- Collected by
- William H. Meinecke, E. Meadows, & Donald Anderson; Donald AndersonDonald AndersonDonald Anderson →Edmund J. Meadows →William H. Meinecke →
- Date
- April 3, 1938
- Locality
- Waianae Mountains; Pualii; 5 & 6; along new firebreak trail
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Collected the same day
On April 3, 1938, William H. Meinecke, E. Meadows, & Donald Anderson; Donald Anderson also collected 24+ other specimens.
Philonesia observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1938. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 31 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-31.

2026-10-31
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) Neal Kelso, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-08-24
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) friendofafern, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-04-19
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) Neal Kelso, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-04-19
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) Neal Kelso, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2025-07-17
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
(c) Damon Tighe, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-01-01
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
(c) Hubert Szczygieł, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Philonesia. BPBM 184848. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/184848.
Record sources
- Last harvested October 27, 2026






