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Cerithium obeliscus
Cerithiidae
- Collected by
- A. Duvel; Lorrin Andrews ThurstonAlbert Duvel →L.A. Thurston L.A. ThurstonL.A. Thurston →
- Date
- April 22, 1923
- Locality
- Kahana
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 21.5322, -157.8861 ± 3,853 m
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On April 22, 1923, A. Duvel; Lorrin Andrews Thurston also collected 1 other specimen.
Still here: Cerithium obeliscus observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1923. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 4 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-06-06.

2026-06-06
Kamehameha Hwy, Pūpūkea, HI, US
(c) hi_ocean, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-12-28
Kawela Bay, HI 96731, USA
(c) Daniel Ward, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-10-28
Hawaii, US
(c) snelson182, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2017-05-29
Kaneohe Bay, barrier reef S of Kekapa Island
(c) smithsonian_marinegeo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Cerithium obeliscus. BPBM 199554. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/199554.
Record sources
- Last harvested October 27, 2026

