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Acanthochites violaceus

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BPBM 196782Malacology

Acanthochites violaceus

Animalia › Mollusca › Polyplacophora › Chitonida › Acanthochitonidae

Collected by
N.H. Goulstone; Joseph Swift EmersonJoseph Swift Emerson →Newton H. Goulstone →
Collector number
#403 XV 39
Date
Invalid Date
Locality
New Zealand; North Island; Bay of Plenty; Mt. Maunganui
Region
New Zealand
Record type
Preservedspecimen
2 Bishop specimens of Acanthochites violaceus · collected 1925–1930Species page ›

Collected the same day

On Invalid Date, N.H. Goulstone; Joseph Swift Emerson also collected 11 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Acanthochites violaceus. BPBM 196782. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/196782.

Record sources

  • Last harvested October 27, 2026