
Lissachatina fulica
African Giant Snail
Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Stylommatophora › Achatinidae
- Collected by
- Kenneth A. Hayes, John SlapcinskyKenneth A. Hayes →John D. Slapcinsky →
- Date
- 2023
- Island
- Tutuila
- Region
- Tualauta County, Western District, American Samoa
- Identified by
- Norine W. Yeung
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Lissachatina fulica observed alive
This specimen was collected in 2023. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 31,898 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-31.

2026-10-31
East District, Chiayi City, TW
(c) dearlulu, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-31
600台灣嘉義市東區鹿寮里
(c) 林香香, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-30
BRS 1,2,3,4,I: Praça Castelo Branco - Cidade Nova, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 20211-260, Brasil
(c) jorge2607, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-30
Independência, Ituiutaba - MG, Brasil
(c) Joseph, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-30
Kamehameha Hwy W, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-30
Perennial Business City
(c) big-simonchan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Lissachatina fulica. BPBM 296425. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/296425.
Record sources
- Last harvested October 27, 2026
