Microcystis
Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Stylommatophora › Euconulidae
- Date
- June 16, 1931
- Locality
- Tapuaooa
- Island
- Nuku Hiva
- Region
- Marquesas Islands, French Polynesia
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Collected the same day
On June 16, 1931, Pacific Entomological Survey; Pacific Entomological Survey also collected 18 other specimens.
Microcystis observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1931. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1,338 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-21.

2026-10-21
Tomewin NSW 2484, Australia
(c) wollumbinenviroservices, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-20
New South Wales, AU
(c) Tanya Zubakin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-20
New South Wales, AU
(c) Tanya Zubakin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-20
New South Wales, AU
(c) Tanya Zubakin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-20
New South Wales, AU
(c) Tanya Zubakin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-20
New South Wales, AU
(c) Tanya Zubakin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Microcystis. BPBM 106282. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37577802. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/106282.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 37577802 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 27, 2026




