BPBM 195997Malacology

Dosinia anus

Veneridae

Collected by: N.H. Goulstone; Wray HarrisNewton H. Goulstone →Wray Harris →
Collector number: 454
Date: February 28, 1925
Locality: New Zealand; North Island; Bay of Plenty; Tauramga; Mt. Maunganui
Region: New Zealand
Record type: Preservedspecimen

11 Bishop specimens of Dosinia anus · collected 1917–1925Species page ›

Dosinia anus observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1925. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 727 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-20.

2026-10-20

Ōtaki 5581, New Zealand

(c) Max St Clair-Smith, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-12

Canterbury, NZ

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

2026-10-08

Long Bay-Okura Marine Reserve, NZ-AU, NZ

(c) Pluto Hooper, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-08

Canterbury, NZ

(c) Sam Mahoney, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-06

Omaha 0986, New Zealand

(c) Andrea Carpio, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-23

Pōrangahau 4293, New Zealand

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

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Dosinia anus. BPBM 195997. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/195997.

Record sources

Last harvested October 27, 2026