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Mitra aurora aurora

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BPBM 219194Malacology

Mitra aurora aurora

Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Neogastropoda › Mitridae

Collected by: Pele Expedition; Mary Eleanor KingMary Eleanor King →Pele Expedition →
Collector number: 128
Date: April 5, 1962
Locality: Keehi Lagoon
Island: Oʻahu
Region: Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States
Coordinates: 21.3157, -157.9053
Record type: Preservedspecimen

44 Bishop specimens of Mitra aurora aurora · collected 1946–1993Species page ›

Where it was collected

Still here: Strigatella aurora observed near this locality

This specimen was collected in 1962. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 5 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2017-05-27.

Strigatella aurora observed 2017-05-27

2017-05-27

Kaneohe Bay, NE of Kapapa Island

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Strigatella aurora observed 2017-05-25

2017-05-25

Kaneohe Bay, S of Kapapa Island

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Strigatella aurora observed 2017-05-24

2017-05-24

Kaneohe Bay, NW of Ahu'olaki Island (The Sand Bar)

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Strigatella aurora observed 2017-05-22

2017-05-22

Kaneohe Bay, Patch Reef 14, windward side

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Strigatella aurora observed 2017-05-22

2017-05-22

Kaneohe Bay, Patch Reef 14, windward side

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

Cite this specimen

Mitra aurora aurora. BPBM 219194. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37604667. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/219194.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 37604667 ↗
Data license: CC0
Last harvested October 27, 2026