Oxychilus alliarum
Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Stylommatophora › Oxychilidae
- Collected by
- David A. Walker; David A. Walker
- Date
- August 1, 1945
- Locality
- ca. 2-1/2 mi. from Kilauea to Hilo
- Island
- Hawaiʻi Island
- Region
- Hawaii County, Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 19.4434, -155.2049 ± 2,989 m
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On August 1, 1945, David A. Walker; David A. Walker also collected 9 other specimens.
Still here: Oxychilus alliarius observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1945. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 11 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-05-22.

2026-05-22
Island of Hawaiʻi, Mountain View, HI, US
(c) Tara Severns, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-01-26
Hilo, HI 96720, USA
(c) Evan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2023-09-29
Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park, Hawai'i, USA
(c) sea-kangaroo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)

2023-04-25
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) David Anderson, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2023-03-29
Hawaiʻi, Volcano, HI, US
(c) askrenm, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2022-10-04
Hawaii County, HI, USA
(c) James Bailey, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Oxychilus alliarum. BPBM 190221. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37862573. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/190221.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 37862573 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 27, 2026





