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Achatinella vulpina

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BPBM 252170Malacology

Achatinella vulpina

Rusty Oahu Tree Snail

Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Stylommatophora › Achatinellidae

Collected by
Derral R. Herbst & Wayne C. Gagne; Wayne C. GagneWayne C. Gagne →Derral R. Herbst →
Date
January 21, 1973
Locality
Lihue District; Haupu, Northeast face of Haupu
Island
Kauaʻi
Region
Kauai County, Hawaii, United States
Coordinates
21.9, -159.4Shown approximately to protect an endangered species.
Record type
Preservedspecimen
1,833 Bishop specimens of Achatinella vulpina · collected 1877–1973Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On January 21, 1973, Derral R. Herbst & Wayne C. Gagne; Wayne C. Gagne also collected 1 other specimen.

Cite this specimen

Achatinella vulpina. BPBM 252170. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/252170.

Record sources

  • Last harvested October 27, 2026