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Coralliophila violacea
Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Neogastropoda › Muricidae
- Collected by
- George F. Arnemann, Bishop, & Yoshio Kondo; George F. Arnemann, Bishop, & Yoshio KondoGeorge F. Arnemann →Bishop →Yoshio KondoKay Kondo →
- Collector number
- FNB #: 1961-94; {Mal. Notebook #
- Date
- April 8, 1961
- Locality
- Waianae; Waianae Quarry
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Collected the same day
On April 8, 1961, George F. Arnemann, Bishop, & Yoshio Kondo; George F. Arnemann, Bishop, & Yoshio Kondo also collected 12 other specimens.
Coralliophila violacea observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1961. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-07-04.
2026-07-04
North Pacific Ocean, HI, US
(c) Bobby Brittingham, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2017-07-01
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
(c) David R, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Coralliophila violacea. BPBM 209371. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/209371.
Record sources
- Last harvested October 27, 2026