Nerita albicilla

Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Cycloneritida › Neritidae

Collected by: Jens Mathias Ostergaard; Jens Mathias Ostergaard
Date: July 1, 1926
Locality: Tonga; Tongatapu Group; Tongatabu; Nukualofa
Region: Tonga
Record type: Preservedspecimen

81 Bishop specimens of Nerita albicilla · collected 1922–2004Species page ›

Collected the same day

On July 1, 1926, Jens Mathias Ostergaard; Jens Mathias Ostergaard also collected 24+ other specimens.

Nerita albicilla observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1926. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1,145 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-25.

2026-10-25

Pallarenda-Shelley Beach, AU-QL, AU

(c) drmattnimbs, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-24

Kini Bay

(c) Marike, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-24

Woolgoolga NSW 2456, Australia

(c) Adrian Gale, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-22

Octopus Resort, Fiji

(c) Rosie Steinberg, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-18

Hong Kong

(c) Lynette, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-13

Shantou

(c) sandraz333, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Nerita albicilla. BPBM 202614. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/202614.

Record sources

Last harvested October 27, 2026