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Cymatium pileare

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BPBM 199880Malacology

Cymatium pileare

Common Hairy Triton Snail

Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Littorinimorpha › Cymatiidae

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
October 13, 1927
Locality
Ewa District; Pearl Harbor; Pearl Harbor Channel; Watertown
Island
Oʻahu
Region
Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States
Record type
Preservedspecimen
118 Bishop specimens of Cymatium pileare · collected 1915–1995Species page ›

Collected the same day

On October 13, 1927, Lorrin Andrews Thurston & Ted T. Dranga; Lorrin Andrews Thurston also collected 6 other specimens.

Monoplex pilearis observed alive in Hawaiʻi

This specimen was collected in 1927. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 4 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2021-06-20.

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

Cite this specimen

Cymatium pileare. BPBM 199880. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36255141. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/199880.

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