Opeas
Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Stylommatophora › Achatinidae
- Collected by
- E.S. Handy; E.S. Handy
- Date
- February 18, 1923
- Locality
- Tonga; Vavau Group; Vavau Island
- Region
- Tonga
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Collected the same day
On February 18, 1923, E.S. Handy; E.S. Handy also collected 12 other specimens.
Opeas observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1923. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 20 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-04.

2026-09-04
Agronomía, Cdad. Autónoma de Buenos Aires, Argentina
(c) RAP, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-05-18
中国山东省济南市长清区
(c) 莲子, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-04-14
Jinan, Shandong, China
(c) 莲子, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-03-17
中国山东省济南市长清区
(c) 莲子, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-02-28
W 155th St, Olathe, KS, US
(c) Avery Johnsmeyer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-02-19
中国北京市海淀区
(c) 莲子, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Opeas. BPBM 54362. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37832824. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/54362.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 37832824 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 27, 2026





