Elasmias
Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Stylommatophora › Achatinellidae
- Collected by
- Rokuro Yamaguchi & Yoshio Kondo; Yoshio KondoYoshio KondoKay Kondo →Rokuro Yamaguchi →
- Date
- September 16, 1941
- Locality
- Waianae Mountains; Ekahanui Gulch; Loc. #4
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 21.4391, -158.0953 ± 75 m
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On September 16, 1941, Rokuro Yamaguchi & Yoshio Kondo; Yoshio Kondo also collected 24+ other specimens.
Still here: Elasmias observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1941. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 4 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2025-07-01.

2025-07-01
Hawaii, US
(c) Kellen Apuna, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-07-01
Hawaii, US
(c) Kellen Apuna, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-06-09
Waialua, HI, US
(c) Kellen Apuna, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2022-06-07
Palehua, Honolulu County, HI, USA
(c) Don Rideout, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Elasmias. BPBM 211727. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/211727.
Record sources
- Last harvested October 27, 2026








