Conus abbreviatus

Conidae

Collected by: Anthony Polansky; Anthony Polansky
Date: January 18, 1964
Locality: Mokapu; Area H; Runway area
Island: Oʻahu
Region: Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States
Record type: Preservedspecimen

190 Bishop specimens of Conus abbreviatus · collected 1900–2022Species page ›

Collected the same day

On January 18, 1964, Anthony Polansky; Anthony Polansky also collected 24+ other specimens.

Conus abbreviatus observed alive in Hawaiʻi

This specimen was collected in 1964. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 79 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-28.

2026-09-28

Kauai County, HI, USA

(c) JJ Jackson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-13

Hawaii County, US-HI, US

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

2026-05-13

Waikoloa, HI, US

(c) Chloe DuBose, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-11-06

North Pacific Ocean, Kalaoa, HI, US

(c) Cricket Raspet, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2025-10-28

Waialua, HI, US

(c) gracehorner12, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-09-24

Hawaii, US

(c) Olie Turner III, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Cite this specimen

Conus abbreviatus. BPBM 208937. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/208937.

Record sources

Last harvested October 27, 2026