BPBM 197959Malacology

Conus

Conidae

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

430 Bishop specimens of Conus · collected 1902–2022Species 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.

Still here: Conus observed near this locality

This specimen was collected in 1925. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2019-10-16.

2019-10-16

Polinesia

(c) Marco Vicariotto, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)

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Cite this specimen

Conus. BPBM 197959. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/197959.

Record sources

Last harvested October 27, 2026