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Modiolus matris

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BPBM 218875Malacology

Modiolus matris

Mytilidae

Collected by
Pele Expedition; Mary Eleanor KingMary Eleanor King →Pele Expedition →
Collector number
26
Date
December 29, 1961
Locality
Waikiki; between Natatorium and Moana Hotel; 1500 yards off shore
Island
Oʻahu
Region
Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States
Record type
Preservedspecimen
30 Bishop specimens of Modiolus matris · collected 1913–2001Species page ›

Collected the same day

On December 29, 1961, Pele Expedition; Mary Eleanor King also collected 24+ other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Modiolus matris. BPBM 218875. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/218875.

Record sources

  • Last harvested October 27, 2026