Occurrence ID (GUID):
270EDA7D-DFE8-4939-B41C-BB03C3BD1394
Taxon:Taitaa arauana C. M. Cooke & Y. Kondo, 1961 Family: Achatinellidae
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Collector:
C.M. Cooke {Jr.} Bottle 725
Date: 1934-08-22
Verbatim Date: 22.VIII.34
Additional Collectors:
Mangarevan Expedition
Locality:
Polynesia, French Polynesia, Austral Islands, Austral Islands, Tupuai, 1/2 mile south of Araua Village; inland 50 feet
-23.383908 -149.521161 +-631m. WGS84
Habitat:
[ELEVATION: 5 feet]; Flat; dry. In jungle of hala, Barringtonia, & hau. Lamellidae taken mostly on dead hala, a few on hau; Trochonanina & Helicina & wide Tornatellidae on dead hau leaves, mostly on damp leaves next to ground. Dead shells not very abundant
Substrate:
[TERRESTRIAL]; New species; See general collection; dissected only foot, rad. & app. Remains, Yoshio Kondo, N.10.43