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Asaphis violacea

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BPBM 200414Malacology

Asaphis violacea

Psammobiidae

Collected by
Lorrin A. Thurston & Ted T. Dranga; Lorrin Andrews ThurstonTed E. {should Be D.} Dranga →L.A. Thurston L.A. ThurstonL.A. Thurston →
Date
December 1, 1925
Locality
Ofu
Island
Ofu
Region
Ofu County, Manua District, American Samoa
Coordinates
-14.1710, -169.6584 ± 2,823 m
Record type
Preservedspecimen
8 Bishop specimens of Asaphis violacea · collected 1902–1971Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On December 1, 1925, Lorrin A. Thurston & Ted T. Dranga; Lorrin Andrews Thurston also collected 8 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Asaphis violacea. BPBM 200414. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/200414.

Record sources

  • Last harvested October 27, 2026