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Imbricaria olivaeformis
Mitridae
- Collected by
- Pele Expedition; Mary Eleanor KingMary Eleanor King →Pele Expedition →
- Collector number
- 22
- Date
- December 29, 1961
- Locality
- Waikiki; 1600 yards off Waikiki Natatorium
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Collected the same day
On December 29, 1961, Pele Expedition; Mary Eleanor King also collected 24+ other specimens.
Imbricaria olivaeformis observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1961. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 11 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-11-22.

2025-11-22
Koloa Landing, Poipu, HI 96756, USA
(c) cory-pittman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2023-07-04
Hawaii, US
(c) D. Torres-Pulliza, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2022-06-12
Wailea, Wailea-Makena, HI 96753, USA
(c) cory-pittman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2022-06-12
Wailea, Wailea-Makena, HI 96753, USA
(c) cory-pittman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2022-03-03
Point Panic
(c) Sara Thiebaud, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2021-04-04
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) D. Torres-Pulliza, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Imbricaria olivaeformis. BPBM 219433. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/219433.
Record sources
- Last harvested October 27, 2026













