Philonesia chamissoi

Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Stylommatophora › Euconulidae

Collected by: C.M.C. Jr. & C.M.C. III
Date: August 22, 1919
Locality: Waimea District; Puu Ka Pele; 2nd valley below the hill
Island: Kauaʻi
Region: Kauai County, Hawaii, United States
Coordinates: 22.0868, -159.6674 ± 6,601 m
Record type: Preservedspecimen

34 Bishop specimens of Philonesia chamissoi · collected 1910–1948Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On August 22, 1919, C.M.C. Jr. & C.M.C. III also collected 24+ other specimens.

Still here: Philonesia chamissoi observed near this locality

This specimen was collected in 1919. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 8 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2024-05-30.

2024-05-30

Hawaii, US

(c) Julien Ueda, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-05-30

Hawaii, US

(c) Julien Ueda, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-05-29

Kauai County, HI, USA

(c) JJ Jackson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-05-29

Hawaii, US

(c) Julien Ueda, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-05-29

Hawaii, US

(c) Julien Ueda, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-05-29

Hawaii, US

(c) Julien Ueda, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Cite this specimen

Philonesia chamissoi. BPBM 48456. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/48456.

Record sources

Last harvested October 27, 2026