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Nerita polita
Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Cycloneritida › Neritidae
- Collected by
- Ditlev Due Thaanum; Ditlev Due Thaanum
- Locality
- Hilo; Keokea
- Island
- Hawaiʻi Island
- Region
- Hawaii County, Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 19.4155, -155.9026 ± 573 m
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Where it was collected
Still here: Nerita polita observed near this locality
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 23 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-07-10.

2026-07-10
Kahaluu-Keauhou, HI, USA
(c) nmoorhatch, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-04-25
Aliʻi Dr, Hōlualoa, HI, US
(c) roseolson13, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-04-01
G2XQ+QW The End of the World, Kahaluu-Keauhou, HI 96740, USA
(c) ian rattue, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-11-29
Aliʻi Dr, Hōlualoa, HI, US
(c) Merav Vonshak, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-11-28
Aliʻi Dr, Hōlualoa, HI, US
(c) Merav Vonshak, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-10-02
Kahaluu-Keauhou, HI, USA
(c) Kassidy Wilkins, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Nerita polita. BPBM 204782. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37653086. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/204782.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 37653086 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 27, 2026
