Subulina octona

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Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Stylommatophora › Achatinidae

Collected by: S.C. Ball; S.C. Ball
Date: January 11, 1925
Locality: Papieri District; Fautaua Valley
Island: Tahiti
Region: Windward Islands, French Polynesia
Coordinates: -17.7384, -149.3693 ± 4,274 m
Record type: Preservedspecimen

1,352 Bishop specimens of Subulina octona · collected 1912–2026Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On January 11, 1925, S.C. Ball; S.C. Ball also collected 24+ other specimens.

Still here: Subulina octona observed near this locality

This specimen was collected in 1925. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2024-01-31.

2024-01-31

Îles du Vent, PF

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Cite this specimen

Subulina octona. BPBM 79587. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38842039. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/79587.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 38842039 ↗
Data license: CC0
Last harvested October 27, 2026