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Conus vitulinus
calf cone
Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Neogastropoda › Conidae
- Collected by
- Ted T. Dranga; Lorrin Andrews ThurstonTed E. {should Be D.} Dranga →L.A. Thurston L.A. ThurstonL.A. Thurston →
- Date
- December 18, 1932
- Locality
- Fort Kamehameha
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Collected the same day
On December 18, 1932, Ted T. Dranga; Lorrin Andrews Thurston also collected 9 other specimens.
Conus vitulinus observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1932. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-09.

2026-09-09
Hawaii, US
(c) megansmith9, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2023-06-15
North Pacific Ocean, Napili-Honokowai, HI, US
(c) hsug1747, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2017-06-16
North Pacific Ocean, Kaanapali, HI, US
(c) hsug1747, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Conus vitulinus. BPBM 199674. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36132591. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/199674.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 36132591 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 27, 2026







