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Achatinella mustelina

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BPBM 216424Malacology

Achatinella mustelina

Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Stylommatophora › Achatinellidae

Collector number
1953-1.
Date
January 2, 1953
Locality
Waianae Mountains; Mokuleia; Keawapilau
Island
Oʻahu
Region
Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States
Record type
Preservedspecimen
2,408 Bishop specimens of Achatinella mustelina · collected 1892–2024Species page ›

Collected the same day

On January 2, 1953, Yoshio Kondo; Yoshio Kondo also collected 2 other specimens.

Achatinella mustelina observed alive in Hawaiʻi

This specimen was collected in 1953. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 50 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-28.

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

Cite this specimen

Achatinella mustelina. BPBM 216424. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/216424.

Record sources

  • Last harvested October 27, 2026