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Trochus mauritianus

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BPBM 197793Malacology

Trochus mauritianus

Trochidae

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
Nuulii
Island
Tutuila
Region
Ituau County, Eastern District, American Samoa
Coordinates
-14.3108, -170.7146 ± 1,319 m
Record type
Preservedspecimen
5 Bishop specimens of Trochus mauritianus · collected 1925–1932Species 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

Trochus mauritianus. BPBM 197793. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/197793.

Record sources

  • Last harvested October 27, 2026