Melampus luteus
Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Ellobiida › Ellobiidae
- Collected by
- Donald Stanley Marshall; Donald Stanley Marshall
- Date
- March 11, 1958
- Locality
- Cook Islands; Lower Cook Islands; Mangaia; Keia District; Tu'ati
- Region
- Cook Islands
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Collected the same day
On March 11, 1958, Donald Stanley Marshall; Donald Stanley Marshall also collected 7 other specimens.
Melampus luteus observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1958. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2024-03-18.
2024-03-18
Rota Island 96951, CNMI
(c) Lauren Helton, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2011-02-13
Savanne District, Mauritius
(c) Dai Herbert, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2010-02-08
Tuamotus Islands, Polinesia Francese
(c) luca tringali, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Melampus luteus. BPBM 215796. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/215796.
Record sources
- Last harvested October 27, 2026