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Lioconcha hieroglyphica

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BPBM 218987Malacology

Lioconcha hieroglyphica

Animalia › Mollusca › Bivalvia › Venerida › Veneridae

Collected by: Pele Expedition; Mary Eleanor KingMary Eleanor King →Pele Expedition →
Collector number: 70
Date: March 8, 1962
Locality: Sand Island, off
Island: Oʻahu
Region: Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States
Coordinates: 21.3062, -157.8781
Record type: Preservedspecimen

105 Bishop specimens of Lioconcha hieroglyphica · collected 1922–2021Species page ›

Where it was collected

Still here: Lioconcha hieroglyphica observed near this locality

This specimen was collected in 1962. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 17 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-02-11.

Lioconcha hieroglyphica observed 2026-02-11

2026-02-11

North Pacific Ocean, East Honolulu, HI, US

(c) Robin White, some rights reserved (CC BY)

Lioconcha hieroglyphica observed 2026-01-17

2026-01-17

Hawaii, US

(c) Olie Turner III, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Lioconcha hieroglyphica observed 2025-04-14

2025-04-14

Mamala Bay, HI, US

(c) Ted Judah, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Lioconcha hieroglyphica observed 2025-01-06

2025-01-06

Honolulu County, HI, USA

(c) Kellen Apuna, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Lioconcha hieroglyphica observed 2024-03-09

2024-03-09

Waikiki, Honolulu, HI 96815, USA

(c) David R, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Lioconcha hieroglyphica observed 2023-07-07

2023-07-07

Hawaii Kai Shopping Center, East Honolulu, HI, US

(c) nancyluna44, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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

Cite this specimen

Lioconcha hieroglyphica. BPBM 218987. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37440551. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/218987.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 37440551 ↗
Data license: CC0
Last harvested October 27, 2026