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Melania
Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Pleuroceridae
- Collected by
- Clarence Wong & Yoshio Kondo; Clarence Wong & Yoshio KondoYoshio KondoKay Kondo →Clarence C.Y. Wong →
- Collector number
- 1951-104.1
- Date
- August 26, 1951
- Locality
- Kona; Cistern, north end of Kona Airfield
- Island
- Hawaiʻi Island
- Region
- Hawaii County, Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 19.7584, -156.0426 ± 669 m
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On August 26, 1951, Clarence Wong & Yoshio Kondo; Clarence Wong & Yoshio Kondo also collected 1 other specimen.
Still here: Melania observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1951. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2024-05-06.
2024-05-06
Kahaluu Bay, Keauhou, HI, US
(c) Phil Liff-Grieff, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
2022-10-07
Hawaii, Hawaii, United States
(c) James Bailey, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2022-10-06
Waikoloa, Hawai'i, Hawai'i, USA
(c) sea-kangaroo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Melania. BPBM 217392. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/217392.
Record sources
- Last harvested October 27, 2026