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Natica tessellata

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BPBM 218159Malacology

Natica tessellata

Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Littorinimorpha › Naticidae

Collected by: Pele Expedition; Mary Eleanor KingMary Eleanor King →Pele Expedition →
Collector number: 98
Date: March 22, 1962
Locality: Keehi buoys, between
Island: Oʻahu
Region: Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States
Record type: Preservedspecimen

35 Bishop specimens of Natica tessellata · collected 1959–1962Species page ›

Notocochlis gualteriana observed alive in Hawaiʻi

This specimen was collected in 1962. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 39 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-16.

Notocochlis gualteriana observed 2026-10-16

2026-10-16

Mamala Bay, Honolulu, HI, US

(c) Daniel Ward, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Notocochlis gualteriana observed 2026-10-11

2026-10-11

Kalakaua Ave, Honolulu, HI, US

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

Notocochlis gualteriana observed 2026-10-04

2026-10-04

Hawaii Kai, Honolulu, HI, USA

no rights reserved

Notocochlis gualteriana observed 2026-08-29

2026-08-29

Onekahakaha Rd, Hilo, HI, US

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

Notocochlis gualteriana observed 2026-07-11

2026-07-11

Kauaʻi, Kalaheo, HI, US

(c) Bobby Brittingham, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Notocochlis gualteriana observed 2026-06-07

2026-06-07

Kalākaua Ave, Honolulu, HI, US

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

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

Cite this specimen

Natica tessellata. BPBM 218159. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37641514. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/218159.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 37641514 ↗
Data license: CC0
Last harvested October 27, 2026