Gastrocopta

Snaggletooth Snails

Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Stylommatophora › Gastrocoptidae

Collected by: C.M. Cooke, Jr.
Date: October 20, 1922
Locality: Koloa District; Mahaulepu; sandstone hill between sea & Kapunakea pong; below Mahaulepu pump
Island: Kauaʻi
Region: Kauai County, Hawaii, United States
Coordinates: 21.9006, -159.4048
Record type: Preservedspecimen

298 Bishop specimens of Gastrocopta · collected 1912–2025Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On October 20, 1922, C.M. Cooke, Jr. also collected 24+ other specimens.

Still here: Gastrocopta observed near this locality

This specimen was collected in 1922. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2018-03-15.

2018-03-15

Hawaii, US

(c) Phil Liff-Grieff, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)

2018-03-12

Hawaii, US

(c) Phil Liff-Grieff, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)

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Cite this specimen

Gastrocopta. BPBM 78093. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36913514. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/78093.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 36913514 ↗
Data license: CC0
Last harvested October 27, 2026