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Achatina fulica

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BPBM 210926Malacology

Achatina fulica

Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Stylommatophora › Achatinidae

Date
September 21, 1947
Locality
Ulalu (Romalum {=Romunum}); east of baseball field; plateau back of main village
Island
Romanum
Region
Chuuk State, Federated States of Micronesia
Coordinates
7.4108, 151.6693 ± 776 m
Record type
Preservedspecimen
131 Bishop specimens of Achatina fulica · collected 1938–2008Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On September 21, 1947, Donald Anderson; Donald Anderson also collected 4 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Achatina fulica. BPBM 210926. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/210926.

Record sources

  • Last harvested October 27, 2026