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BPBM 217951Malacology
Strombus dentatus
Strombidae
- Collected by
- Pele Expedition; Mary Eleanor KingMary Eleanor King →Pele Expedition →
- Collector number
- 188/189
- Date
- May 24, 1962
- Locality
- Ala Moana, off
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 21.2869, -157.8547
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On May 24, 1962, Pele Expedition; Mary Eleanor King also collected 24+ other specimens.
Still here: Strombus dentatus observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1962. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2025-06-11.

2025-06-11
Hawaii, US
(c) Olie Turner III, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2023-02-28
Point Panic
(c) Sara Thiebaud, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2022-02-02
Point Panic
(c) Sara Thiebaud, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Strombus dentatus. BPBM 217951. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/217951.
Record sources
- Last harvested October 27, 2026












