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Drupa ricinus

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BPBM 204165Malacology

Drupa ricinus

Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Neogastropoda › Muricidae

Collected by
Ditlev Due Thaanum; Ditlev Due Thaanum
Locality
Central Pacific; Line Islands; Palmyra
Island
Palmyra Atoll
Region
United States Minor Outlying Islands
Coordinates
5.8815, -162.0777 ± 4,199 m
Record type
Preservedspecimen
132 Bishop specimens of Drupa ricinus · collected 1828–2022Species page ›

Where it was collected

Still here: Drupa ricinus observed near this locality

Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2021-08-01.

Drupa ricinus observed 2021-08-01

2021-08-01

Palmyra, UM

(c) Ryan Rash, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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

Cite this specimen

Drupa ricinus. BPBM 204165. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/204165.

Record sources

  • Last harvested October 27, 2026