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Morula porphyrostoma
Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Neogastropoda › Muricidae
- Collected by
- Lorrin Andrews Thurston & Ted T. Dranga; Lorrin Andrews ThurstonTed E. {should Be D.} Dranga →L.A. Thurston L.A. ThurstonL.A. Thurston →
- Collector number
- ex BPBM 198228
- Date
- May 21, 1925
- Locality
- West Maui; Waihee
- Island
- Maui
- Region
- Maui County, Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 20.9266, -156.5472 ± 4,816 m
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On May 21, 1925, Lorrin Andrews Thurston & Ted T. Dranga; Lorrin Andrews Thurston also collected 16 other specimens.
Conus flavidus
Malacology
Conus lividus
Malacology
Cymatium chlorostoma
Malacology
Cypraea caputserpentis
Malacology
Cypraea madagascariensis
Malacology
Cypraea sulcidentata
Malacology
Hipponix pilosus imbricatus
Malacology
Mitra litterata
Malacology
Mitra ticaonica vagans
Malacology
Morula elata
Malacology
Morula nodus
Malacology
Morula nodus
Malacology
Morula nodus
Malacology
Morula nodus
Malacology
Morula tuberculata
Malacology
Thericium obeliscus
Malacology
Still here: Morula porphyrostoma 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 2025-03-23.
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Morula porphyrostoma. BPBM 198230. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/198230.
Record sources
- Last harvested October 27, 2026