Elasmias

Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Stylommatophora › Achatinellidae

Collected by: Albert Mead
Collector number: 25 None
Date: July 7, 1949
Locality: Ogasawara Gunto; Bonin Islands; Chichi; Mikatsuki Mt., west side
Region: Ogasawara Gunto
Record type: Preservedspecimen

2,084 Bishop specimens of Elasmias · collected 1902–2026Species page ›

Collected the same day

On July 7, 1949, Albert Mead also collected 24+ other specimens.

Elasmias observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1949. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 549 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-23.

2026-10-23

New South Wales, AU

(c) Michelle Colpus, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-20

New South Wales, AU

(c) Michelle Colpus, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-20

New South Wales, AU

(c) Tanya Zubakin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-16

New South Wales, AU

(c) Michelle Colpus, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-11

Tantalus Dr, Honolulu, HI, US

(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-05

New South Wales, AU

(c) Michelle Colpus, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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

Cite this specimen

Elasmias. BPBM 212576. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/212576.

Record sources

Last harvested October 27, 2026