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Achatinella mustelina

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BPBM 99569Malacology

Achatinella mustelina

Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Stylommatophora › Achatinellidae

Collector number
Oswalds #485
Date
August 24, 1930
Locality
Waianae Mts.; Makaleha; 2/3 up left ridge from 99559-68
Island
Oʻahu
Region
Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States
Record type
Preservedspecimen
2,408 Bishop specimens of Achatinella mustelina · collected 1892–2024Species page ›

Collected the same day

On August 24, 1930, Oswald, Olaf; Oswald, Olaf also collected 24+ other specimens.

Achatinella mustelina observed alive in Hawaiʻi

This specimen was collected in 1930. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 50 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-28.

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Achatinella mustelina. BPBM 99569. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 34746614. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/99569.

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