Conus distans

Conidae

Collected by: Lorrin Andrews Thurston
Collector number: Thurston #285
Date: Invalid Date
Locality: Hanauma Bay
Island: Oʻahu
Region: Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States
Coordinates: 21.2690, -157.6980
Record type: Preservedspecimen

103 Bishop specimens of Conus distans · collected 1902–1993Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On Invalid Date, Lorrin Andrews Thurston also collected 24+ other specimens.

Still here: Conus distans observed near this locality

This specimen was collected in 1932. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2023-01-12.

2023-01-12

Honolulu County, HI, USA

(c) Hubert Szczygieł, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2022-11-26

Honolulu County, HI, USA

(c) David R, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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

Cite this specimen

Conus distans. BPBM 199527. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/199527.

Record sources

Last harvested October 27, 2026