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BPBM 300090Malacology

Auriculella ambusta

White Pupu Kuahiwi

Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Stylommatophora › Achatinellidae

Collected by
Riley N. Nakasone, Malia S. SplittstoesserRiley H.N.M. Nakasone →Malia M. Splittstoesser →
Date
2026
Island
Oʻahu
Region
Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States
Identified by
Riley N. Nakasone
Record type
Preservedspecimen
521 Bishop specimens of Auriculella ambusta · collected 1889–2026Species page ›

Auriculella ambusta observed alive in Hawaiʻi

This specimen was collected in 2026. 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 300090. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/300090.

Record sources

  • Last harvested October 27, 2026