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Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Malacology

(BPBM:MAL)

Taxon: Samoana abbreviata
Family: Partulidae

Collector: T.T. Dranga      

Date: 1926-04-07

Verbatim Date: 4/7/1926

Locality: Polynesia, American Samoa, Tutuila, Pagai-Alofau Ridge; 1 mi. from shore

-14.265599  -170.598611 +-720m.  WGS84

Habitat: [ELEVATION: 700 feet]; on shrubs, med. Damp

Substrate: [TERRESTRIAL]; Group "XXI". {PSA (8/21/97)-Included with specimen are two eggs and an embryo-PSA}. {PSA (4/2/98)-Catalogue remarks state: drowned overnight in 40% alc./2 egg, 1 emb.-PSA}. PSA (4/2/98)-Catalogue table insert states: P. abbreviata 85465-71/not p 1, p 1 egg 1, p 2 egg 2, p 3 egg 1, p 2 egg 1 emb. 1/emb. in eggs of p 2 eggs + p 3 eggs at different stages of development-PSA}

Dry Count: 1

Notes: Collected

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Record ID: 44a81b78-f2c7-41c0-b019-edd3309aed89

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