Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Malacology
(BPBM:MAL)
Catalog #: 190954
Occurrence ID (GUID): BB17F8C1-038E-4BBF-9BD3-E2F4910DB28F
Taxon: Leptachatina compacta
Family: Amastridae
Show Determination History
Collector: Fleming      
Date: 1946-08-05
Verbatim Date: 5-VIII-46
Additional Collectors: D.T. Fleming
Locality: Polynesia, United States, Hawaii, Hawaiian Islands, Maui, East Maui; Makawao; Pulehu; 1 mile up Haleakala Road
20.77453  -156.30736 +-2005m.  WGS84
Habitat: [ELEVATION: 3800 feet]; 6-8 inches below surface
Substrate: [TERRESTRIAL]; fossil; nearly typical; {"190925-191000, 192718-192733. "As for those fossil land shells, I am quite sure I have picked up shells from several colonies at diff. times, and I doubt that any two lots sent you have been from the same colony--but they are all from within a radius of a few hundred yards." ex Fleming letter 7-2-47}
Dry Count: 11
Notes: Gift
Specimen Images
Record ID: 230270bb-e38c-43e4-8874-1fde59f0d3fa
For additional information on this specimen, please contact: Norine Yeung (norine@bishopmuseum.org)
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