Helix sericatula
Chocolate-streaked Pinwheel Snail
Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Stylommatophora › Helicidae
- Collected by
- John Brazier
- Date
- 1864
- Locality
- Australia; New South Wales {Entered as: Australia; N.S.W.}; Port Jackson, Shark Island
- Region
- Australia
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Elsothera sericatula observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1864. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 25 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-03-25.

2026-03-25
-33.969513, 150.587827
(c) Carl Ramirez, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2025-08-16
Fisher St, West Wollongong, NSW, AU
(c) simalaoer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-07-11
Clover Hill Rd, Macquarie Pass, NSW, AU
(c) simalaoer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-07-10
Koonawarra, NSW, AU
(c) simalaoer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-07-10
Koonawarra, NSW, AU
(c) simalaoer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-06-29
Mount Keira, NSW, AU
(c) simalaoer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Helix sericatula. BPBM 87577. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37154188. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/87577.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 37154188 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 27, 2026



