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Partulina variabilis

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BPBM 186947Malacology

Partulina variabilis

Lanai Tree Snail

Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Stylommatophora › Achatinellidae

Date
1940
Locality
Lānaʻi
Island
Lānaʻi
Region
Maui County, Hawaii, United States
Coordinates
20.8, -156.9Shown approximately to protect an endangered species.
Record type
Preservedspecimen
374 Bishop specimens of Partulina variabilis · collected 1864–2023Species page ›

Where it was collected

Partulina variabilis observed alive in Hawaiʻi

This specimen was collected in 1940. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2023-12-20.

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

Cite this specimen

Partulina variabilis. BPBM 186947. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/186947.

Record sources

  • Last harvested October 27, 2026