Elasmias
Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Stylommatophora › Achatinellidae
- Collected by
- Mrs. A.M. Stokes; StokesStokes →Mrs. J.F.G. Stokes →
- Date
- January 8, 1921
- Locality
- Tanamao; 2000' from sea
- Island
- Rurutu
- Region
- Austral Islands, French Polynesia
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Collected the same day
On January 8, 1921, Mrs. A.M. Stokes; Stokes also collected 5 other specimens.
Elasmias observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1921. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 549 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-23.

2026-10-23
New South Wales, AU
(c) Michelle Colpus, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-20
New South Wales, AU
(c) Michelle Colpus, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-20
New South Wales, AU
(c) Tanya Zubakin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-16
New South Wales, AU
(c) Michelle Colpus, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-11
Tantalus Dr, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-05
New South Wales, AU
(c) Michelle Colpus, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Elasmias. BPBM 53437. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36671090. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/53437.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 36671090 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 27, 2026




