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Euraphia hembeli in life
In life — Hembel's Rock Barnacle, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) sea-kangaroo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND), uploaded by sea-kangaroo
BPBM 250Invertebrate Zoology

Euraphia hembeli

Hembel's Rock Barnacle

As recorded: Euraphia hembeli Conrad, 1837

Animalia › Arthropoda › Maxillopoda › Sessilia › Chthamalidae

Locality
Laysan
Island
Laysan
Region
United States
Record type
Preserved specimen
20 Bishop specimens of Euraphia hembeliSpecies page ›

Euraphia hembeli observed alive

Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 12 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-06-26.

Euraphia hembeli observed 2026-06-26

2026-06-26

East Honolulu, HI, US

(c) hi_ocean, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Euraphia hembeli observed 2025-06-16

2025-06-16

Lihue, HI 96766, USA

(c) Thomas Irvine, some rights reserved (CC BY)

Euraphia hembeli observed 2024-12-11

2024-12-11

Napili, Maui, Hawai'i, USA

(c) sea-kangaroo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)

Euraphia hembeli observed 2024-08-18

2024-08-18

Napili, Maui, Hawai'i, USA

(c) sea-kangaroo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)

Euraphia hembeli observed 2024-05-31

2024-05-31

Honaunau-Napoopoo, HI 96704, USA

(c) aanderson72, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Euraphia hembeli observed 2022-05-19

2022-05-19

Napili, Maui, Hawai'i, USA

(c) sea-kangaroo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Euraphia hembeli. BPBM 250. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36812542. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/b/250.

Record sources