Peristernia chlorostoma
Yellowmouth Spindle
Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Neogastropoda › Fasciolariidae
- Collected by
- Theodore T. Dranga; Joseph Swift EmersonTed E. {should Be D.} Dranga →Joseph Swift Emerson →
- Collector number
- 424-III-83
- Date
- May 21, 1930
- Locality
- Hilo; Keokea
- Island
- Hawaiʻi Island
- Region
- Hawaii County, Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 19.4155, -155.9026 ± 573 m
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On May 21, 1930, Theodore T. Dranga; Joseph Swift Emerson also collected 11 other specimens.
Still here: Peristernia chlorostoma observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1930. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 9 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-07-10.

2026-07-10
Kahaluu-Keauhou, HI, USA
(c) nmoorhatch, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2025-07-27
Kahaluu-Keauhou, HI, USA
(c) Daniel Ward, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-03-08
North Pacific Ocean, Hōlualoa, HI, US
(c) Kate Bowles, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-12-17
Kahaluu-Keauhou, HI 96740, USA
(c) Alison Young, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-05-06
Kahaluu Bay, Keauhou, HI, US
(c) Phil Liff-Grieff, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)

2024-05-04
North Pacific Ocean, Keauhou, HI, US
(c) Phil Liff-Grieff, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Peristernia chlorostoma. BPBM 195708. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36838363. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/195708.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 36838363 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 27, 2026








