BPBM 216488Malacology
Achatinella sowerbyana
Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Stylommatophora › Achatinellidae
- Collected by
- George F. Arnemann & Yoshio Kondo; George F. Arnemann & Yoshio KondoGeorge F. Arnemann →Yoshio KondoKay Kondo →
- Collector number
- 1953-11.2
- Date
- January 17, 1953
- Locality
- Puu Peahinaia Ridge; Paalaa uka
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 21.6, -158.0Shown approximately to protect an endangered species.
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On January 17, 1953, George F. Arnemann & Yoshio Kondo; George F. Arnemann & Yoshio Kondo also collected 18 other specimens.
Achatinella sowerbyana observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1953. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild, most recently on 2019-03-24.
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Achatinella sowerbyana. BPBM 216488. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/216488.
Record sources
- Last harvested October 27, 2026




