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Megabalanus tanagrae in life
In life — photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) sea-kangaroo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND), uploaded by sea-kangaroo
BPBM 962Invertebrate Zoology

Megabalanus tanagrae

As recorded: Megabalanus tanagrae (Pilsbry, 1928)

Animalia › Arthropoda › Maxillopoda › Sessilia › Balanidae

Collected by
S. Godwin
Locality
O‘ahu
Island
Oʻahu
Region
Hawaii, United States
Coordinates
21.4428, -157.9609
Record type
Preserved specimen
7 Bishop specimens of Megabalanus tanagraeSpecies page ›

Where it was collected

Still here: Megabalanus tanagrae observed near this locality

Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2025-01-04.

Megabalanus tanagrae observed 2025-01-04

2025-01-04

Mamala Bay, HI, US

(c) Robin White, some rights reserved (CC BY)

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

Cite this specimen

Megabalanus tanagrae. BPBM 962. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5077703523. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/b/962.

Record sources