Partula

Polynesian Tree Snails

Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Stylommatophora › Partulidae

Collected by: P.E.S.; Pacific Entomological Survey
Collector number: T.114
Date: July 10, 1930
Locality: Vaitupaahei; 2 3/4 {=2.75} miles from shore
Island: Tahuata
Region: Marquesas Islands, French Polynesia
Record type: Preservedspecimen

2,368 Bishop specimens of Partula · collected 1872–2023Species page ›

Collected the same day

On July 10, 1930, P.E.S.; Pacific Entomological Survey also collected 20 other specimens.

Partula observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1930. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 115 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-26.

2026-09-26

(c) Finn Newman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-21

(c) Finn Newman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-20

Îles du Vent, PF

(c) Justin Gerlach, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-20

Îles du Vent, PF

(c) Justin Gerlach, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-18

Îles du Vent, PF

(c) Justin Gerlach, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-18

Îles du Vent, PF

(c) Justin Gerlach, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Cite this specimen

Partula. BPBM 99826. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37922522. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/99826.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 37922522 ↗
Data license: CC0
Last harvested October 27, 2026