BPBM 53534Malacology
Samoana conica
Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Stylommatophora › Partulidae
- Collected by
- Mrs. D.S. Gifford; E.W. GiffordE.W. Gifford →Mrs. Delila S. Gifford →
- Date
- July 7, 1920
- Locality
- Pago Pago; S.E. slope of hill on which old wireless is situated
- Island
- Tutuila
- Region
- Maoputasi County, Eastern District, American Samoa
- Coordinates
- -14.2662, -170.6861 ± 580 m
- Identified by
- Robert H. Cowie
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On July 7, 1920, Mrs. D.S. Gifford; E.W. Gifford also collected 10 other specimens.
Still here: Samoana conica observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1920. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2023-04-09.
2023-04-09
American Samoa
(c) Mark O'Brien, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2019-02-19
American Samoa
(c) Ben Hayden, some rights reserved (CC BY)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Samoana conica. BPBM 53534. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37923449. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/53534.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 37923449 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 27, 2026