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Waiākea

Waiākea, an ahupuaʻa of Hilo, Hawaiʻi Island · 98,748 acres

1,613 specimens in the Museum’s collections were collected here, between 1820 and 2008: 781 names, 21 of the specimens types, 1,361 photographed.

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Specimens: 1,613
Names: 781
Types: 21
With images: 1,361
First: 1820
Latest: 2008
Departments: 3
Journeys: 8

1,613 of the mapped specimens; the boundary from the State of Hawaiʻi’s ahupuaʻa layer. Localities of endangered species are shown approximately.

What was collected here

The names on the labels, most collected first. Each links to the species and to the specimens from Waiākea.

80 of 80 names shown (the 80 most collected)

		Department
Metrosideros polymorpha	Myrtaceae	Botany	1998	78
Vestiaria coccinea	Fringillidae	Vertebrate Zoology		36
Himatione sanguinea	Fringillidae	Vertebrate Zoology		18
Succinea	Succineidae	Malacology	1935	17
Tornatellaria	Achatinellidae	Malacology	1935	16
Ahnfeltiopsis	Phyllophoraceae	Botany	1982	15
Conus pennaceus	Conidae	Malacology	1974	12
Philonesia	Euconulidae	Malacology	1928	12
Cyanea floribunda	Campanulaceae	Botany	1980	11
Anolis sagrei	Dactyloidae	Vertebrate Zoology		10
Tornatellides	Achatinellidae	Malacology	1948	10
Rissoina ambigua	Rissoinidae	Malacology	1921	9
Mollusca		Malacology	1946	9
Chondrus	Gigartinaceae	Botany	1963	8
Cerithium boeticum	Cerithiidae	Malacology	1916	8
Rattus exulans	Muridae	Vertebrate Zoology		7
Imbricaria punctata	Mitridae	Malacology	1921	7
Cyanea platyphylla	Campanulaceae	Botany	1912	7
Solieriaceae	Solieriaceae	Botany	1982	7
Cyrtandra platyphylla	Gesneriaceae	Botany	1999	7
Balcis thaanumi	Eulimidae	Malacology	1947	7
Nesopupa	Vertiginidae	Malacology		6
Cypraea helvola	Cypraeidae	Malacology	1947	6
Auriculella westerlundiana	Achatinellidae	Malacology	1935	6
Conus flavidus	Conidae	Malacology	1959	6
Prodotia iostomus	Prodotiidae	Malacology	1945	6
Ulva	Ulvaceae	Botany	1953	6
Vexilla vexillum	Muricidae	Malacology	1921	5
Echineulima robusta	Eulimidae	Malacology	1921	5
Coralliophila	Muricidae	Malacology	1947	5
Gracilaria salicornia	Gracilariaceae	Botany	2000	5
Pittosporum terminalioides	Pittosporaceae	Botany	1981	5
Drupella ochrostoma	Muricidae	Malacology	1945	5
Cypraea fimbriata	Cypraeidae	Malacology	1959	5
Bulla vernicosa	Bullidae	Malacology	1945	5
Triphoridae	Triphoridae	Malacology	1910	5
Hydatina amplustre	Aplustridae	Malacology	1959	5
Cyanea tritomantha	Campanulaceae	Botany	1981	5
Succinea garrettiana	Succineidae	Malacology		5
Caecum sepimentum	Caecidae	Malacology	1920	5
Colpomenia sinuosa	Scytosiphonaceae	Botany	2000	5
Strombus maculatus	Strombidae	Malacology	1924	5
Nassarius hirtus	Nassariidae	Malacology	1945	5
Heliacus implexus	Architectonicidae	Malacology	1922	5
Rissoina	Rissoinidae	Malacology	1920	5
Cerithium nesioticum	Cerithiidae	Malacology	1945	5
Coralliophila erosa	Muricidae	Malacology	1945	5
Rissoina miltozona	Rissoinidae	Malacology	1923	5
Littorina pintado	Littorinidae	Malacology	1920	5
Gelidium	Gelidiaceae	Botany	1982	5
Conus ebraeus	Conidae	Malacology	1959	4
Conus sponsalis	Conidae	Malacology	1921	4
Cypraea granulata	Cypraeidae	Malacology	1947	4
Caulacanthus ustulatus	Caulacanthaceae	Botany	1963	4
Plectranthus	Lamiaceae	Botany	2007	4
Trapezium californicum	Trapezidae	Malacology		4
Carinapex minutissima	Horaiclavidae	Malacology		4
Neritina cariosa	Neritidae	Malacology	1930	4
Conus abbreviatus	Conidae	Malacology	1959	4
Bursa rosa	Bursidae	Malacology	1945	4
Periglypta reticulata	Veneridae	Malacology	1914	4
Clermontia montis-loa	Campanulaceae	Botany	1979	4
Oliva paxillus sandwicensis	Olividae	Malacology	1958	4
Daphnella interrupta	Raphitomidae	Malacology		4
Cypraea semiplota	Cypraeidae	Malacology	1947	4
Codakia punctata	Lucinidae	Malacology		4
Odostomia stearnsiella	Pyramidellidae	Malacology	1921	4
Pterocladiella capillacea	Pterocladiaceae	Botany	2000	4
Cyrtandra giffardii	Gesneriaceae	Botany	1999	4
Vexilla fusconigra	Muricidae	Malacology		4
Modulus tectum	Modulidae	Malacology	1945	4
Seminella virginea	Columbellidae	Malacology	1921	4
Helcioniscus exaratus	Nacellidae	Malacology	1930	4
Volvarina fusiformis	Marginellidae	Malacology	1920	4
Cypraea caputserpentis	Cypraeidae	Malacology	1921	4
Nodilittorina picta	Littorinidae	Malacology	1921	4
Ctena bella	Lucinidae	Malacology		4
Neosiphonia ferulacea	Rhodomelaceae	Botany		4
Ulva lactuca	Ulvaceae	Botany	2000	4
Barbatia decussata	Arcidae	Malacology	1945	4