Omphalotropis
Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Littorinimorpha › Assimineidae
- Collected by
- S. Ito & Yoshio Kondo; Micronesian ExpeditionS. Ito →Yoshio KondoKay Kondo →Micronesian Expedition →
- Collector number
- Bottle 145
- Date
- March 23, 1936
- Locality
- Jokaj Mountain; West side above Lugunor Village; inland; 1/2 to 3/4 mile
- Island
- Pohnpei Island
- Region
- Pohnpei State, Federated States of Micronesia
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Collected the same day
On March 23, 1936, S. Ito & Yoshio Kondo; Micronesian Expedition also collected 24+ other specimens.
Omphalotropis observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1936. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 30 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-01-05.

2026-01-05
Grand Port, Maurice
(c) antoine_baglan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-01-04
Rivière Noire, Maurice
(c) antoine_baglan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-01-02
Pouce
(c) antoine_baglan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-01-01
Flacq, Maurice
(c) antoine_baglan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-07-10
Malojloj, Guam
(c) CJ Paulino, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-07-05
(c) lmlg24, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Omphalotropis. BPBM 157975. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/157975.
Record sources
- Last harvested October 27, 2026




