Elasmias
Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Stylommatophora › Achatinellidae
- Collected by
- R; Mumford, E.P.
- Date
- March 10, 1929
- Locality
- Atikua Valley
- Island
- Hiva Oa
- Region
- Marquesas Islands, French Polynesia
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Collected the same day
On March 10, 1929, R; Mumford, E.P. also collected 16 other specimens.
Elasmias observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1929. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 550 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-28.

2026-10-28
New South Wales, AU
(c) Michelle Colpus, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-23
New South Wales, AU
(c) Michelle Colpus, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-20
New South Wales, AU
(c) Michelle Colpus, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-20
New South Wales, AU
(c) Tanya Zubakin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-16
New South Wales, AU
(c) Michelle Colpus, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-11
Tantalus Dr, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Elasmias. BPBM 94542. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36667271. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/94542.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 36667271 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 27, 2026





