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Drupa ricinus
Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Neogastropoda › Muricidae
- Collected by
- Lorrin Andrews Thurston, Ted T. Dranga & W.G.A., Alex A.; Lorrin Andrews ThurstonTed E. {should Be D.} Dranga →L.A. Thurston L.A. ThurstonL.A. Thurston →Alex A. W.G.A →
- Date
- October 1, 1927
- Locality
- Makalawaena [Makalawena?]
- Island
- Hawaiʻi Island
- Region
- Hawaii County, Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 19.7916, -156.0279 ± 308 m
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Where it was collected
Still here: Drupa ricinus observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1927. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 8 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2025-03-27.

2025-03-27
Kailua-Kona, HI, USA
(c) Joe Paquin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-01-05
Wawaloli Beach Park, Kalaoa, HI, US
(c) Quirien Mulder ten Kate, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-05-08
Hawaiʻi, Kailua Kona, HI, US
(c) Phil Liff-Grieff, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)

2024-02-21
North Pacific Ocean, Kailua-Kona, HI, US
(c) steele_alan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2022-05-16
Kailua-Kona, HI, USA
(c) Darcy Kehler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2022-01-02
North Pacific Ocean, Kailua Kona, HI, US
(c) Dra. Leah, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Drupa ricinus. BPBM 198065. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36565805. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/198065.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 36565805 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 27, 2026
