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BPBM 289625Malacology

Auriculella ambusta

White Pupu Kuahiwi

Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Stylommatophora › Achatinellidae

Collected by
David R. Sischo, Dylan Ressler, Torsten Durkan, Patrick A. CurryPatrick A. Curry →Torsten H. Durkan →Dylan T.B. Ressler →David R. Sischo →
Island
Oʻahu
Region
Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States
Identified by
Unknown Determiner
Record type
Preservedspecimen
521 Bishop specimens of Auriculella ambusta · collected 1889–2026Species page ›

Auriculella ambusta observed alive in Hawaiʻi

Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 4 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-06-09.

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

Cite this specimen

Auriculella ambusta. BPBM 289625. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/289625.

Record sources

  • Last harvested October 27, 2026