Achatinella
Oahu tree snails
Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Stylommatophora › Achatinellidae
- Collected by
- Earl T. Ozaki, John Obata & Yoshio Miyashiro; Kazue Ozaki {Earl T. Ozaki Collection}Kazue Ozaki {Earl T. Ozaki Collection} →Yoshio Miyashiro →John K. Obata →Earl T. Ozaki →
- Collector number
- O-105
- Date
- August 11, 1963
- Locality
- Koolau Mountains; Pupukea; Summit Trail; in gulch where car was parked {about 1/2 mile from beginning of trail due to muddy road}
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Collected the same day
On August 11, 1963, Earl T. Ozaki, John Obata & Yoshio Miyashiro; Kazue Ozaki {Earl T. Ozaki Collection} also collected 10 other specimens.
Achatinella observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1963. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 53 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-28.
2026-09-28
Hawaii, US
(c) Brynn Fricke, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-09-28
Hawaii, US
(c) Brynn Fricke, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-09-28
Hawaii, US
(c) friendofafern, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-28
Hawaii, US
(c) Brynn Fricke, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-09-28
Hawaii, US
(c) Brynn Fricke, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-06-20
Hawaii, US
(c) Gerry Carr, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Achatinella. BPBM 270953. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/270953.
Record sources
- Last harvested October 27, 2026