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Achatinella

Oahu tree snails

endangered

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8,647

Bishop specimens

10

Type specimens

1877

First collected

1976

Last collected

No recent record

Last seen alive in Hawaiʻi

In the Library

Bishop Museum publications whose pages name Achatinella, most mentions first.

  1. 1997

    Catalog and bibliography of the nonindigenous nonmarine snails and slugs of the Hawaiian Islands

    Cowie, R.H. · Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 7 pages

  2. 1996

    Records of the Hawaii Biological Survey for 1996: Supplement

    Evenhuis, N.L. & Eldredge, L.G. (eds) · Records of the Hawaii Biological Survey · 7 pages

  3. 2024

    A natural history survey of North Halawa Valley, O‘ahu, Hawai‘i.. Bishop Museum Bulletins in Cultural and Environmental Sciences 5, 84 pp

    Polhemus, D.A., Howarth, F.G.& Miller, S.E. (editors) · Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 6 pages

  4. 2023

    The trail less traveled: Envisioning a new approach to identifying key food resources for threatened Hawaiian arboreal snails

    Meyer, W.M., K.A. Hayes, N.W. Yeung, E.J. Crane III, A. Turvey, C. LeBlanc, and A.R.O. Cavalcanti · Museum research publication · 4 pages

  5. 2001

    Records of the Hawaii Biological Survey for 2001: -02: Suppl. 2

    Evenhuis, N.L. & Eldredge, L.G. (eds) · Records of the Hawaii Biological Survey · 2 pages

  6. 1996

  7. 2018

    Rediscovery of Newcombia canaliculata (Baldwin, 1895) (Gastropoda: Achatinellidae) and Lamella venusta (Mighels, 1845) (Gastropoda: Amstridae)

    Yeung, N.W., Bustamente, K.M., Sischo, D.R. & Hayes, K.A. · Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 1 page

  8. 2017

    Records of the Hawaii Biological Survey for 2017: Volume

    Evenhuis, N.L. & Eldredge, L.G. (eds) · Records of the Hawaii Biological Survey · 1 page

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Where Bishop collected it

3,000 mapped specimens. Localities of endangered species are shown approximately.

Two centuries of collecting

1870s1970s

The oldest Bishop specimen was collected in 1877 by E.D.B.; David Dwight Baldwin (Oʻahu).

From the collection

Achatinella, 98872Achatinella, 30740Achatinella, 43777Achatinella, 19223Achatinella, 99264Achatinella, 99265Achatinella, 50611Achatinella, 99396Achatinella, 9209Achatinella, 99492Achatinella, 21843Achatinella, 27676