
Gastrocopta pediculus
Snail
Introduced to Hawaiʻiterrestrial
(Shuttleworth, 1852)Accepted name in the World Register of Marine Species.WoRMS 875185 ↗
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312
Bishop specimens
0
Type specimens
1921
First collected
2024
Last collected
No recent record
Last seen alive in Hawaiʻi
In the Library
Bishop Museum publications whose pages name Gastrocopta pediculus, most mentions first.
2003
Invertebrate survey of Hakalau National Wildlife Refuge, HawaiiHowarth, F.G., D. Preston, F. Moretzsohn & M. McShane · Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 1 page
1998
Patterns of introduction of non-indigenous non-marine snails and slugs in the Hawaiian IslandsCowie, R.H. · Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 1 page
Where Bishop collected it
254 mapped specimens. Localities of endangered species are shown approximately.
Two centuries of collecting
1920s2020s
The oldest Bishop specimen was collected in 1921 by Mrs. A.M. Stokes; Stokes (Rurutu).












