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Cellana exarata
Black-foot 'Opihi
Nacellidae
- Collected by
- Lorrin A. Thurston, Ted T. Dranga & Alex Anderson; Lorrin Andrews ThurstonAlex B. Anderson →Ted E. {should Be D.} Dranga →L.A. Thurston L.A. ThurstonL.A. Thurston →
- Date
- April 6, 1927
- Locality
- Nihoa
- Island
- Nihoa
- Region
- Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Cellana exarata observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1927. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 320 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-08-31.

2026-08-31
Kealia Pond Coastal Boardwalk, Maalaea, HI, US
(c) Eve Weldon, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-19
Kealakai Pl, Paia, HI, US
(c) bschmid, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-15
Kahaone Pl, Waialua, HI, US
(c) hi_ocean, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-06
Kilauea, HI 96754, USA
(c) Jakub Gluszek, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-04
Kihei, HI, US
(c) leelovesnature1111, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-02
Kahuku, HI, US
(c) hi_ocean, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Cellana exarata. BPBM 200445. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/200445.
Record sources
- Last harvested October 27, 2026
