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BPBM 202362Malacology
Acanthochitona viridis
Animalia › Mollusca › Polyplacophora › Chitonida › Acanthochitonidae
- Date
- May 1, 1931
- Locality
- Kawailoa
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 21.5794, -158.0323 ± 8,584 m
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Where it was collected
Still here: Acanthochitona viridis observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1931. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-02-28.
2026-02-28
Kawela Bay, HI 96731, USA
(c) Thomas Irvine, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-02-28
Kawela Bay, HI 96731, USA
(c) Thomas Irvine, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2021-05-25
North Pacific Ocean, Haleiwa, HI, US
(c) Salem De La Luna, some rights reserved (CC BY)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Acanthochitona viridis. BPBM 202362. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/202362.
Record sources
- Last harvested October 27, 2026