Melampus
Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Ellobiida › Ellobiidae
- Collected by
- Kondo {Yoshio}; Mangarevan ExpeditionMangarevan Expedition →Kondo {Yoshio} →
- Collector number
- Bottle 1011
- Date
- October 4, 1934
- Locality
- Tetaro Islet, off Uturoa; inland 10-50 feet
- Island
- Raiatea
- Region
- Leeward Islands, French Polynesia
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Collected the same day
On October 4, 1934, Kondo {Yoshio}; Mangarevan Expedition also collected 4 other specimens.
Melampus observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1934. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 16,689 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-30.

2026-10-30
Deep Passage Ln, Fort Myers Beach, FL, US
(c) carapeska, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-29
Ray Nkonyeni Local Municipality, South Africa
(c) Seprűs Péter, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-29
Taita Hills Airstrip, Lumo, Kenya
(c) Shirley Laurent, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-29
Kilosa, TZ
(c) cyclonealpha, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-28
Bojanala, ZA-NW, ZA
(c) Jake Boardman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-27
Kruger National Park, ZA-MP-EH, ZA-MP, ZA
(c) jesrah, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Melampus. BPBM 151700. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/151700.
Record sources
- Last harvested October 27, 2026




