BPBM 209004Malacology

Conus rattus

Conidae

Collected by: Anthony Polansky; Anthony Polansky
Date: 1962
Locality: Mokapu; Area A; Black Beach Point
Island: Oʻahu
Region: Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States
Record type: Preservedspecimen

213 Bishop specimens of Conus rattus · collected 1901–2017Species page ›

Conus rattus observed alive in Hawaiʻi

This specimen was collected in 1962. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 75 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-04.

2026-10-04

Hawaii Kai, Honolulu, HI, USA

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2026-09-05

Hawaii County, US-HI, US

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

2026-08-20

HI, US

(c) Dillon Freiburger, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-17

Pearl Harbor Entrance, HI, US

(c) megansmith9, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-12

Wailea, HI, US

(c) Mikayla M., some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-06-18

Kahuku, HI, US

(c) jordan loftin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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

Cite this specimen

Conus rattus. BPBM 209004. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/209004.

Record sources

Last harvested October 27, 2026