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Auriculella tenella in life
In life — photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) Daniel Ward, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Daniel Ward
BPBM 285813Malacology

Auriculella tenella

Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Stylommatophora › Achatinellidae

Collected by
Deena T. A. Gary, Kelley Leung, David R. Sischo, Vincent J. CostelloVincent J. Costello →Deena T.A. Gary →Kelley Leung →David R. Sischo →
Date
2013
Island
Oʻahu
Region
Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States
Identified by
Unknown Determiner
Record type
Preservedspecimen
147 Bishop specimens of Auriculella tenella · collected 1903–2023Species page ›

Auriculella tenella observed alive in Hawaiʻi

This specimen was collected in 2013. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-01-01.

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Auriculella tenella. BPBM 285813. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/285813.

Record sources

  • Last harvested October 27, 2026