BPBM 86735Malacology
Partulina hyalina
Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Stylommatophora › Achatinellidae
- Collected by
- L.H. MacDaniels; L.H. MacDaniels
- Date
- June 8, 1927
- Locality
- Taiarapu; Teahup District; Aiavaro & Tiirahi Valleys, 1-4 mi. inland
- Island
- Tahiti
- Region
- Windward Islands, French Polynesia
- Coordinates
- -17.8307, -149.2504 ± 3,938 m
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On June 8, 1927, L.H. MacDaniels; L.H. MacDaniels also collected 24+ other specimens.
Still here: Partula hyalina observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1927. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-09-15.

2026-09-15
Îles du Vent, PF
(c) Justin Gerlach, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2023-09-16
French Polynesia
(c) Justin Gerlach, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Partulina hyalina. BPBM 86735. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37928587. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/86735.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 37928587 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 27, 2026





