BPBM 208263Malacology

Oliva makawana

Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Neogastropoda › Olividae

Collected by: Ladd, Harry S.; Ladd, Harry S.
Collector number: BM Geol. # 1220
Date: Invalid Date
Locality: Agg.-Sta. 304; 5-1/2 miles southeast of Na Rarawai
Island: Viti Levu
Region: Fiji
Record type: Preservedspecimen

Collected the same day

On Invalid Date, Ladd, Harry S.; Ladd, Harry S. also collected 24+ other specimens.

Oliva macleaya observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1926. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-03-20.

2025-03-20

Cejlon, Galle, Southern Province, LK

(c) sp1_der, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-04-21

Children Park, Kirlampudi Layout, Chinna Waltair, Pedda Waltair, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh 530017, India

(c) Vivek.N.Rathod, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)

2024-04-21

Children Park, Kirlampudi Layout, Chinna Waltair, Pedda Waltair, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh 530017, India

(c) Vivek.N.Rathod, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)

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Cite this specimen

Oliva makawana. BPBM 208263. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37808059. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/208263.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 37808059 ↗
Data license: CC0
Last harvested October 27, 2026