Hydatina amplustre

Pink Bubble Snail

Aplustridae

Collected by: Lorrin Andrews Thurston
Collector number: Thurston #250
Date: Invalid Date
Locality: Waikiki; off Fort DeRussy
Island: Oʻahu
Region: Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States
Record type: Preservedspecimen

83 Bishop specimens of Hydatina amplustre · collected 1904–2003Species page ›

Collected the same day

On Invalid Date, Lorrin Andrews Thurston also collected 24+ other specimens.

Hydatina amplustre observed alive in Hawaiʻi

This specimen was collected in 1932. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 236 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-12.

2026-10-12

Kamehameha Hwy + Opp Hauula Homestead Rd, Hauula, HI 96717, USA

(c) Pedro Sastre, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-11

HI, US

(c) Denali, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-04

Hawaii Kai, Honolulu, HI, USA

no rights reserved

2026-10-03

Eleele, HI 96705, USA

(c) Curtis Mahon, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-23

Hawaii Kai, Honolulu, HI, USA

no rights reserved

2026-09-11

Eleele, HI 96705, USA

(c) Curtis Mahon, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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

Cite this specimen

Hydatina amplustre. BPBM 199233. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/199233.

Record sources

Last harvested October 27, 2026