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Acanthochitona viridis
Animalia › Mollusca › Polyplacophora › Chitonida › Acanthochitonidae
- Collected by
- William Alanson Bryan
- Locality
- Waianae
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 21.4916, -158.0524 ± 15,902 m
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Where it was collected
Still here: Acanthochitona viridis observed near this locality
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 5 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-02-28.

2026-02-28
Kawela Bay, HI 96731, USA
(c) Thomas Irvine, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-02-28
Kawela Bay, HI 96731, USA
(c) Thomas Irvine, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2021-05-25
North Pacific Ocean, Haleiwa, HI, US
(c) Salem De La Luna, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2021-03-28
Farrington Hwy + Pohakunui Ave, Hawaii 96792, USA
(c) amyknowlesy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2019-01-07
Honolulu County, HI, USA
(c) Alie / C.A. Kratzer, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Acanthochitona viridis. BPBM 196651. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/196651.
Record sources
- Last harvested October 27, 2026
