Auriculella ambusta
White Pupu Kuahiwi
Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Stylommatophora › Achatinellidae
- Collected by
- Charles H. Merriam; Charles H. Merriam
- Date
- May 7, 1943
- Locality
- Waianae Mountains; Makaha
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 21.4903, -158.1859 ± 4,482 m
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On May 7, 1943, Charles H. Merriam; Charles H. Merriam also collected 24+ other specimens.
Achatinella apexfulva alba
Malacology
Achatinella apexfulva alba
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Achatinella apexfulva aloha
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Achatinella apexfulva aloha
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Achatinella apexfulva aloha
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Achatinella apexfulva apicata
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Achatinella apexfulva apicata
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Achatinella apexfulva apicata
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Achatinella apexfulva apicata
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Achatinella apexfulva apicata
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Achatinella apexfulva apicata
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Achatinella apexfulva apicata
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Achatinella apexfulva cervixnivea
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Achatinella apexfulva cervixnivea
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Achatinella apexfulva irwini
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Achatinella apexfulva irwini
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Achatinella apexfulva irwini
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Achatinella apexfulva oioensis
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Achatinella bulimoides
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Achatinella bulimoides
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Achatinella bulimoides rosea
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Achatinella bulimoides rosea
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Achatinella bulimoides rosea
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Achatinella bulimoides rosea
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Still here: Auriculella ambusta observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1943. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 4 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2025-06-09.
2025-06-09
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) Kellen Apuna, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2021-12-04
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) Kyhl Austin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2021-12-04
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) Hubert Szczygieł, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2018-07-03
Hawaii, US
(c) Angus Davison, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Auriculella ambusta. BPBM 191569. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/191569.
Record sources
- Last harvested October 27, 2026