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Otala lactea
Milk Snail
Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Stylommatophora › Helicidae
- Collected by
- Yoshio Kondo
- Date
- September 3, 1957
- Identified by
- Unknown Determiner
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Otala lactea observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1957. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 16,626 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-27.

2026-10-27
Chestnut St, San Angelo, TX, US
(c) Star Emerson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-27
Los Angeles River Bicycle Trail, South Gate, CA, US
(c) Precious Welch, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-26
41564 Lora de Estepa, Sevilla, España
(c) Oslaguna, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-25
Tijuana River Valley, San Diego, CA, USA
(c) Glenn Perelson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-25
FM 2643 McLennan County, TX, USA
(c) Linda Jo Conn, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-25
Yorba Linda, CA 92886, USA
(c) Daniel Barr, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Otala lactea. BPBM 279759. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/279759.
Record sources
- Last harvested October 27, 2026
