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Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Malacology

(BPBM:MAL)

Taxon: Lamellidea pusilla A. Gould, 1847
Family: Achatinellidae

Collector: E.H. Bryan, Jr.      

Date: 1924-09-29

Verbatim Date: 9/29/1924

Locality: Melanesia, Fiji, Lau Province, Lau Islands, Kibobo Islets, E islet ("large"); 100 +/- yds. From shore {Also called: Kibobo Islets}

-17.055642  -179.026416 +-5421m.  WGS84

Georeference Remarks: Area is very faint on google maps, but Kimbobo islands area confirmed from https://maps.lib.utexas.edu/maps/historical/pacific_islands_1943_1945.html looking at "Lau Group: Geology"

Habitat: [ELEVATION: 50-150 feet]; limestone slopes; med. Damp; on leaf mold

Substrate: [TERRESTRIAL]; P.A.N.S.-4 spms. (2 ret.)

Dry Count: 29

Notes: Collected

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Record ID: 4b33a8ec-4e95-4ddb-adf5-1b93580ef5be

For additional information on this specimen, please contact: Norine Yeung (norine@bishopmuseum.org)