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Orobophana

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BPBM 147281Malacology

Orobophana

Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Cycloneritida › Helicinidae

Collected by
Wight, Zimmerman {Elwood C.} & C.M. Cooke {Jr.}; Mangarevan ExpeditionZimmerman {Elwood C.} →Charles Montague Cooke {Jr.} III →Mangarevan Expedition →Samuel Wight →
Collector number
Bottle 647
Date
August 11, 1934
Locality
Motu Tehau Islet; inland 50-100 feet
Island
Raivavae
Region
Austral Islands, French Polynesia
Coordinates
-23.8350, -147.5976 ± 1,570 m
Record type
Preservedspecimen
602 Bishop specimens of Orobophana · collected 1919–1996Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On August 11, 1934, Wight, Zimmerman {Elwood C.} & C.M. Cooke {Jr.}; Mangarevan Expedition also collected 24+ other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Orobophana. BPBM 147281. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/147281.

Record sources

  • Last harvested October 27, 2026