BPBM 212096Malacology
Bradybaena similaris
Asian Tramp Snail
Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Stylommatophora › Camaenidae
- Collected by
- Olaf Oswald; Olaf Oswald
- Date
- 1948
- Locality
- Hamakua District; Waipio; Waipio Valley; S. rim; head of macadamia nut plantation
- Island
- Hawaiʻi Island
- Region
- Hawaii County, Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 20.0856, -155.6266 ± 735 m
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Where it was collected
Still here: Bradybaena similaris observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1948. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-05-24.

2026-05-24
White Rd, Kamuela, HI, US
(c) pleinjayne, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-01-22
Ahualoa, HI 96727, USA
(c) Mallion, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-09-26
Hawaii County, HI, USA
(c) ikai13, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Bradybaena similaris. BPBM 212096. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35601397. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/212096.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 35601397 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 27, 2026


