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Lioconcha hieroglyphica
Veneridae
- Collected by
- Pele Expedition; Mary Eleanor KingMary Eleanor King →Pele Expedition →
- Collector number
- 91
- Date
- March 18, 1962
- Locality
- Ewa, off
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 21.3879, -157.9909
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On March 18, 1962, Pele Expedition; Mary Eleanor King also collected 24+ other specimens.
Still here: Lioconcha hieroglyphica observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1962. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 18 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-01-17.

2026-01-17
Hawaii, US
(c) Olie Turner III, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-04-14
Mamala Bay, HI, US
(c) Ted Judah, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-01-06
Honolulu County, HI, USA
(c) Kellen Apuna, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-03-09
Waikiki, Honolulu, HI 96815, USA
(c) David R, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2023-08-27
Nānākuli, HI 96792, USA
(c) David R, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2023-07-04
Kaka'ako, Honolulu, HI, USA
(c) David R, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Lioconcha hieroglyphica. BPBM 218994. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/218994.
Record sources
- Last harvested October 27, 2026











