Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Malacology
(BPBM:MAL)
Catalog #: 57916
Occurrence ID (GUID): 27B020AC-AC81-4EFE-90F4-BB8AE417D200
Taxon: Achatinella casta
Family: Achatinellidae
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Collector: Newc. Colln.   52   
Additional Collectors: Gov'T. Colln.
Locality: Polynesia, United States, Hawaii, Hawaiian Islands, Oahu, Oʻahu
21.46389  -157.95309 +-36721m.  WGS84
Substrate: [TERRESTRIAL]; TAXON: [Newc.]] ; REMARKS: treat as paratype ; Col. made by Wellesley Newcomb & was in Gov't. coll. that came to Museum, 147 spms., 46 cat. nos., rec'd. abt. 1894. ; The reason that some of the spec. are wrongly named by Newcomb is that the shells & labels were mixed while in Gov.t hands or on transfer to the Museum. CMC
Dry Count: 1
Specimen Images
Record ID: 7e928a2a-68b7-42ec-a468-5e83b225d2e4
For additional information on this specimen, please contact: Norine Yeung (norine@bishopmuseum.org)
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