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Conus vitulinus

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BPBM 199677Malacology

Conus vitulinus

calf cone

Conidae

Collected by
Lorrin Andrews Thurston, Ted T. Dranga, Ditlev Due Thaanum & H.E. Westcott; Lorrin Andrews ThurstonTed E. {should Be D.} Dranga →Ditlev Due Thaanum →L.A. Thurston L.A. ThurstonL.A. Thurston →H.E. Westcott →
Date
Invalid Date
Locality
Makaua; between Kaaawa & Kahana
Island
Oʻahu
Region
Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States
Coordinates
21.5572, -157.8600 ± 546 m
Record type
Preservedspecimen
112 Bishop specimens of Conus vitulinus · collected 1898–1994Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On Invalid Date, Lorrin Andrews Thurston, Ted T. Dranga, Ditlev Due Thaanum & H.E. Westcott; Lorrin Andrews Thurston also collected 1 other specimen.

Still here: Conus vitulinus observed near this locality

This specimen was collected in 1932. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-09-09.

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

Cite this specimen

Conus vitulinus. BPBM 199677. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/199677.

Record sources

  • Last harvested October 27, 2026