Assiminea
Sentinel Snails
Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Littorinimorpha › Assimineidae
- Collected by
- Fosberg & D. Anderson; Cooke, C.M. JrDonald AndersonDonald Anderson →C.H. Cooke {=Clarence H. Cooke Jr. →F. Raymond Fosberg →
- Collector number
- Bottle 5
- Date
- April 25, 1934
- Locality
- Vai Tepu, near copra Camp, flat, 100 yds inland
- Island
- Tabuaeran
- Region
- Kiribati
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Collected the same day
On April 25, 1934, Fosberg & D. Anderson; Cooke, C.M. Jr also collected 10 other specimens.
Assiminea observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1934. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 176 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-30.
2026-09-30
Saga, JP
(c) r-fujii, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-17
Queenstown, Singapore
(c) Rui, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-06-07
上海市
no rights reserved
2026-05-16
宝华山 中国江苏省镇江市句容市
(c) 王琰, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-05-10
(c) Melvyn Yeo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-04-23
Yoyogikamizonocho, Shibuya, Tokyo, JP
(c) Ryan Durand, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Assiminea. BPBM 136208. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35294942. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/136208.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 35294942 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 27, 2026