BPBM 206523Malacology
Subulina octona
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Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Stylommatophora › Achatinidae
- Collected by
- J. Tapu; J. Tapu
- Collector number
- FNB#: 1964-25A1
- Date
- February 20, 1964
- Locality
- Puaaavia; Prvenant du Jardin du Etiennne Fuira
- Island
- Tahiti
- Region
- Windward Islands, French Polynesia
- Coordinates
- -17.6027, -149.5956 ± 4,008 m
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On February 20, 1964, J. Tapu; J. Tapu also collected 2 other specimens.
Still here: Subulina octona observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1964. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2024-01-31.
2024-01-31
Îles du Vent, PF
(c) Darren and Claudia, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2022-06-13
Tahiti, Papeete, Polynésie française, PF
(c) vahineterai, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Subulina octona. BPBM 206523. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/206523.
Record sources
- Last harvested October 27, 2026