Auriculella diaphana
Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Stylommatophora › Achatinellidae
- Collected by
- Olaf Oswald; Olaf Oswald
- Date
- November 9, 1947
- Locality
- Niu-Kuliouou Ridge; About 1/4 mile makai of backbone, just off trail; 250 feet below backbone in alt. Loc. 1373
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 21.3066, -157.7306 ± 1,791 m
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On November 9, 1947, Olaf Oswald; Olaf Oswald also collected 3 other specimens.
Still here: Auriculella diaphana observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1947. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 33 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-05-09.

2026-05-09
Kalawahine Trail, Kailua, HI, US
(c) Jane Adams, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-03-25
Makiki/Lower/ Punchbowl/Tantalus, Honolulu, HI, USA
(c) Hubert Szczygieł, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-03-24
Kalawahine Trail, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-03-24
Kalawahine Trail, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-03-24
Kalawahine Trail, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-03-24
Kalawahine Trail, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Auriculella diaphana. BPBM 194473. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/194473.
Record sources
- Last harvested October 27, 2026



