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Tornatellides
Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Stylommatophora › Achatinellidae
- Collected by
- Walter Bayer & Yoshio Kondo; Walter Bayer & Yoshio KondoWalter Bayer →Yoshio KondoKay Kondo →
- Collector number
- 1953-34
- Date
- March 1, 1953
- Locality
- Waimanalo; north of Anianiniu
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Collected the same day
On March 1, 1953, Walter Bayer & Yoshio Kondo; Walter Bayer & Yoshio Kondo also collected 5 other specimens.
Tornatellides observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1953. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 20 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-04-05.

2026-04-05
ʻUalakaʻa Trail, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-04-05
Round Top Dr, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-04-04
Round Top Dr, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-04-04
Auwaiolimu St, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-04-03
Alaohia St, Pahoa, HI, US
(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-04-03
Alaohia St, Pahoa, HI, US
(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Tornatellides. BPBM 216948. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/216948.
Record sources
- Last harvested October 27, 2026

