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Partulina mighelsiana

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BPBM 46515Malacology

Partulina mighelsiana

Mighels' tree snail

Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Stylommatophora › Achatinellidae

Date
February 7, 1919
Locality
Puunea; Colony 8, flat betw two ravines coming down W slope of Puunea.
Island
Molokaʻi
Region
Kalawao County, Hawaii, United States
Coordinates
21.2, -157.0Shown approximately to protect an endangered species.
Record type
Preservedspecimen
324 Bishop specimens of Partulina mighelsiana · collected 1892–2025Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On February 7, 1919, Judd & Cooke also collected 24+ other specimens.

Partulina mighelsiana observed alive in Hawaiʻi

This specimen was collected in 1919. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2024-09-14.

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

Cite this specimen

Partulina mighelsiana. BPBM 46515. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37933481. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/46515.

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