Elasmias

Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Stylommatophora › Achatinellidae

Collected by: O. Oswald; Olaf Oswald
Date: May 21, 1928
Locality: Kaaawa; top of low ridge at head
Island: Oʻahu
Region: Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States
Coordinates: 21.5177, -157.8697 ± 401 m
Record type: Preservedspecimen

2,084 Bishop specimens of Elasmias · collected 1902–2026Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On May 21, 1928, O. Oswald; Olaf Oswald also collected 24+ other specimens.

Still here: Elasmias observed near this locality

This specimen was collected in 1928. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 66 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-10-11.

2026-10-11

Tantalus Dr, Honolulu, HI, US

(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-04-30

Tantalus Dr, Honolulu, HI, US

(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-04-05

Makiki/Lower/ Punchbowl/Tantalus, Honolulu, HI, USA

(c) Hubert Szczygieł, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-04-04

Makiki/Lower/ Punchbowl/Tantalus, Honolulu, HI, USA

(c) Daniel Ward, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-04-04

Makiki/Lower/ Punchbowl/Tantalus, Honolulu, HI, USA

(c) Daniel Ward, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-04-04

Hawaii, US

no rights reserved

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Cite this specimen

Elasmias. BPBM 90828. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36661403. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/90828.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 36661403 ↗
Data license: CC0
Last harvested October 27, 2026