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Pterocera scorpio

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BPBM 197744Malacology

Pterocera scorpio

Strombidae

Collected by
Lorrin Andrews Thurston & Ted T. Dranga; Lorrin Andrews ThurstonTed E. {should Be D.} Dranga →L.A. Thurston L.A. ThurstonL.A. Thurston →
Date
December 1, 1925
Locality
Ofu
Island
Ofu
Region
Ofu County, Manua District, American Samoa
Coordinates
-14.1710, -169.6584 ± 2,823 m
Record type
Preservedspecimen
4 Bishop specimens of Pterocera scorpio · collected 1925–1926Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On December 1, 1925, Lorrin Andrews Thurston & Ted T. Dranga; Lorrin Andrews Thurston also collected 24+ other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Pterocera scorpio. BPBM 197744. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/197744.

Record sources

  • Last harvested October 27, 2026