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BPBM 218603Malacology
Corallophila erosa
Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Neogastropoda › Muricidae
- Collected by
- Pele Expedition 1959; Mary Eleanor KingMary Eleanor King →Pele Expedition 1959 →
- Collector number
- 16
- Date
- December 28, 1961
- Locality
- Barbers Point; Explosive Area; B & A buoys, 1/2 way between
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Coralliophila erosa observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1961. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2016-05-31.

2016-05-31
Kapalua, HI 96761, USA
(c) cory-pittman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2013-06-18
Kapalua Bay Beach, Kapalua, HI 96761, USA
(c) cory-pittman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2011-11-03
Kapalua, HI 96761, USA
(c) cory-pittman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Corallophila erosa. BPBM 218603. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36155919. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/218603.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 36155919 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 27, 2026
