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Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Malacology

(BPBM:MAL)

Taxon: Diastole schmeltziana Mousson, 1865
Family: Euconulidae

Collector: Samoan Exped.      

Date: 1926-03-23

Verbatim Date: 3/23/1926

Locality: Polynesia, American Samoa, Tutuila, Leone-Aoloau trail

-14.325211  -170.778926 +-1582m.  WGS84

Georeference Remarks: Unsure where trail is

Habitat: [ELEVATION: 700-900 feet]; on ferns, shrubs, trees, damp

Substrate: [TERRESTRIAL]; Group "XCII". {PSA (1/26/98)-The twenty-nine specimens are divided into two vials-PSA}. {PSA (3/19/98)-Catalogue remarks state: drowned overnight in 40% alc./84770-3 cleaned easily + well. Bot. popped; 40% alc. added on reaching Honolulu-PSA}. Twelve juveniles

Dry Count: 12

Notes: Collected

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Record ID: f08614ce-dd75-4a0c-8809-bbc98641796c

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