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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
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.

2021-06-20
Haleiwa, HI 96712, USA
(c) David R, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2020-06-13
Haleiwa, HI 96712, USA
(c) David R, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2019-03-06
252 Paoa Pl, Honolulu, HI 96815, USA
(c) Tyler Bishop, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2017-06-16
Kahaluu-Keauhou, HI, USA
(c) Shane, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 36255141 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 27, 2026





