Melania planensis

Balonne Marsh Snail

Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Pleuroceridae

Collected by: B.H. Wright; GarrettAndrew J. Garrett →B.H. Wright →
Locality: Central America; Guatamala
Region: Central America
Record type: Preservedspecimen

Plotiopsis balonnensis observed alive

Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 128 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-18.

2026-10-18

Lake Wivenhoe, QLD, AU

(c) James H, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-09-29

Chuwar QLD 4306, Australia

(c) Stephen Csurhes, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-09

Semaphore SA 5019, Australia

(c) Bradlp10, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-22

Taperoo SA 5017, Australia

(c) Bradlp10, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-25

St Clair NSW 2330, Australia

(c) Tarsus, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-25

St Clair NSW 2330, Australia

(c) Tarsus, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Cite this specimen

Melania planensis. BPBM 6625. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37534704. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/6625.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 37534704 ↗
Data license: CC0
Last harvested October 27, 2026