BPBM 189776Malacology
Placostylus
Flax Snails
Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Stylommatophora › Amphibulimidae
- Collected by
- Francis Xavier Williams; Francis Xavier Williams
- Date
- October 1, 1940
- Locality
- Isle of Pine
- Island
- Isle Of Pines
- Region
- L'Île-des-Pins, South Province, New Caledonia
- Coordinates
- -22.6059, 167.4787 ± 12,199 m
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On October 1, 1940, Francis Xavier Williams; Francis Xavier Williams also collected 3 other specimens.
Still here: Placostylus observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1940. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2021-12-29.
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Placostylus. BPBM 189776. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/189776.
Record sources
- Last harvested October 27, 2026




