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Mitra litterata

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BPBM 199171Malacology

Mitra litterata

Mitridae

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
May 18, 1925
Locality
East Maui; Honuaula; Kanahena
Island
Maui
Region
Maui County, Hawaii, United States
Coordinates
20.6100, -156.4352 ± 1,615 m
Record type
Preservedspecimen
159 Bishop specimens of Mitra litterata · collected 1905–2003Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On May 18, 1925, Lorrin Andrews Thurston & Ted T. Dranga; Lorrin Andrews Thurston also collected 24+ other specimens.

Still here: Mitra litterata observed near this locality

This specimen was collected in 1925. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 4 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2023-04-10.

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Mitra litterata. BPBM 199171. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/199171.

Record sources

  • Last harvested October 27, 2026