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Achatinella turgida

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BPBM 216579Malacology

Achatinella turgida

turgid Oahu tree snail

Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Stylommatophora › Achatinellidae

Collected by
George F. Arnemann, Clarence Wong & Yoshio Kondo; George F. Arnemann, Clarence Wong & Yoshio KondoGeorge F. Arnemann →Yoshio KondoKay Kondo →Clarence C.Y. Wong →
Collector number
1953-27
Date
February 14, 1953
Locality
Waipio
Island
Oʻahu
Region
Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States
Coordinates
21.5, -157.9Shown approximately to protect an endangered species.
Record type
Preservedspecimen
522 Bishop specimens of Achatinella turgida · collected 1892–1953Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On February 14, 1953, George F. Arnemann, Clarence Wong & Yoshio Kondo; George F. Arnemann, Clarence Wong & Yoshio Kondo also collected 4 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Achatinella turgida. BPBM 216579. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/216579.

Record sources

  • Last harvested October 27, 2026