Strombus variabilis

Strombidae

Collected by: Joseph Swift Emerson
Collector number: 418-VII 117
Date: May 21, 1930
Locality: {No Locality}
Region: {No Locality}
Record type: Preservedspecimen

9 Bishop specimens of Strombus variabilis · collected 1930–1958Species page ›

Collected the same day

On May 21, 1930, Joseph Swift Emerson also collected 24+ other specimens.

Strombus variabilis observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1930. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 12 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-04-07.

2026-04-07

Q6H4+X9, Tioman Island, Pahang, Malaysia

(c) Ben, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-02-11

Ailuk Atoll, Îles Marshall

(c) Raphael Forns, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2019-11-11

Badiang, Anda, Lalawigan ng Bohol, Philippines

(c) craigjhowe, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2019-04-28

Mabini, Batangas, Philippines

(c) uwkwaj, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2018-05-08

Mabini, Batangas, Philippines

(c) uwkwaj, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2017-05-09

Mabini, Batangas, Philippines

(c) uwkwaj, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Cite this specimen

Strombus variabilis. BPBM 195136. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/195136.

Record sources

Last harvested October 27, 2026