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Palaeohelicina in life
In life — photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) Heather Ketebengang, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Heather Ketebengang
BPBM 298840Malacology

Palaeohelicina

Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Cycloneritida › Helicinidae

Collected by
John B. Burch, C. LockwoodJohn Q. Burch {or John B. Burch →C. Lockwood →
Date
October 26, 1966
Locality
Guasopa Government Station, Station 1966-423
Island
Woodlark
Region
Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea
Coordinates
-9.2246, 152.9452 ± 200 m
Identified by
John Slapcinsky
Record type
Preservedspecimen
375 Bishop specimens of Palaeohelicina · collected 1936–1966Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On October 26, 1966, John B. Burch, C. Lockwood also collected 24+ other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Palaeohelicina. BPBM 298840. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/298840.

Record sources

  • Last harvested October 27, 2026