356
Bishop specimens
1
Type specimens
1902
First collected
2026
Last collected
2026
Last seen alive in Hawaiʻi
In the Library
Bishop Museum publications whose pages name Melania, most mentions first.
1997
Catalog and bibliography of the nonindigenous nonmarine snails and slugs of the Hawaiian IslandsCowie, R.H. · Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 9 pages
1996
Records of the Hawaii Biological Survey for 1996: SupplementEvenhuis, N.L. & Eldredge, L.G. (eds) · Records of the Hawaii Biological Survey · 9 pages
2013
Records of the Hawaii Biological Survey for 1994–2013: IndexEvenhuis, N.L. & Eldredge, L.G. (eds) · Records of the Hawaii Biological Survey · 4 pages
2005
Bibliography of and new taxa proposed by R.C.L. Perkins (1866-1955)Evenhuis, N.L. · Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 3 pages
2013
Records of the Hawaii Biological Survey for 2013: VolumeEvenhuis, N.L. & Eldredge, L.G. (eds) · Records of the Hawaii Biological Survey · 2 pages
2025
First record of Mieniplotia scabra (Gastropoda: Thiaridae) in Hawaiʻi: Another non-native introduction to Hawaiʻi’s already imperiled freshwater systemsHayes, K.A., Slapcinsky, J., Atta, C., Strong, E.E., Derne, B.T., Kinzler, T.P., Hill, M.M.Y., Kim, J.R. & Yeung, N.W. · Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 1 page
2015
Type Species Designation for Pelagolimnaea Germain, 1928, and a Correction Regarding the Type Species of Pseudisidora Thiele, 1931 (Gastropoda: Basommatophora: Lymnaeidae)Christensen, C.C. · Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 1 page
2014
Melania baldwini Ancey, 1899, synonymized with Melanoides tuberculata (Müller, 1774) (Gastropoda: Thiaridae)Christensen, C.C. · Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 1 page
Where Bishop collected it
249 mapped specimens. Localities of endangered species are shown approximately.
Two centuries of collecting
The oldest Bishop specimen was collected in 1902 by A. Seale; A. Seale (Nuku Hiva).
From the collection
Alive today
34 research-grade iNaturalist sightings in the wild in Hawaiʻi since 2000. Most recent first.

2026-10-04
Kapaʻa, HI 96746, USA
(c) Curtis Mahon, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-21
Kapaa, HI, US
(c) bassteeth, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-04-12
Kalākaua Ave, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) jordan loftin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-04-12
Kalākaua Ave, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) jordan loftin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-04-12
Kalākaua Ave, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) jordan loftin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-01-23
Kealia Pond National Wildlife Refuge, Maui, Hawai'i, USA
(c) sea-kangaroo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)

2024-11-23
Nuuanu - Punchbowl, Honolulu, HI, USA
no rights reserved

2024-05-06
Kahaluu Bay, Keauhou, HI, US
(c) Phil Liff-Grieff, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)












