Cymatium pileare
Cymatiidae
- 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 1, 1927
- Locality
- Pearl & Hermes Reef; Grass Island
- Island
- Pearl and Hermes Atoll
- Region
- Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Collected the same day
On April 1, 1927, Lorrin A. Thurston, Ted T. Dranga & Alex Anderson; Lorrin Andrews Thurston also collected 16 other specimens.
Antigona toreuma
Malacology
Arca
Malacology
Bursa affinis
Malacology
Bursa affinis
Malacology
Bursa bufonia
Malacology
Bursa siphonata
Malacology
Bursa venustula
Malacology
Bursa venustula
Malacology
Cardium orbita
Malacology
Cerithium columna
Malacology
Cheilea dillwyni
Malacology
Codakia thaanumi
Malacology
Hydatina physis
Malacology
Modulus tectum
Malacology
Morula tuberculata
Malacology
Turbo
Malacology
Cymatium pileare 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 200468. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/200468.
Record sources
- Last harvested October 27, 2026