Elasmias

Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Stylommatophora › Achatinellidae

Collected by: O. Oswald; O. Oswald
Collector number: Acc. 295
Date: May 8, 1923
Locality: Waianae Mts.; Kaala; E ridge; N. slope
Island: Oʻahu
Region: Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States
Coordinates: 21.5125, -158.1368
Record type: Preservedspecimen

2,084 Bishop specimens of Elasmias · collected 1902–2026Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On May 8, 1923, O. Oswald; O. Oswald also collected 24+ other specimens.

Still here: Elasmias observed near this locality

This specimen was collected in 1923. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 4 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2025-07-01.

2025-07-01

Hawaii, US

(c) Kellen Apuna, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-07-01

Hawaii, US

(c) Kellen Apuna, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-06-09

Waialua, HI, US

(c) Kellen Apuna, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2022-06-07

Palehua, Honolulu County, HI, USA

(c) Don Rideout, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Cite this specimen

Elasmias. BPBM 54247. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36667583. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/54247.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 36667583 ↗
Data license: CC0
Last harvested October 27, 2026