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BPBM 219646Malacology

Terebra affinis

Terebridae

Collected by: Pele Expedition; Mary Eleanor KingMary Eleanor King →Pele Expedition →
Collector number: 23
Date: December 29, 1961
Locality: Diamond Head Point, about 1500 yards from cable
Island: Oʻahu
Region: Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States
Record type: Preservedspecimen

138 Bishop specimens of Terebra affinis · collected 1897–2003Species page ›

Terebra affinis observed alive in Hawaiʻi

This specimen was collected in 1961. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 6 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2023-09-16.

Terebra affinis observed 2023-09-16

2023-09-16

Hilo, HI 96720, USA

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

Terebra affinis observed 2023-07-13

2023-07-13

Honaunau-Napoopoo, HI 96704, USA

(c) Cricket Raspet, some rights reserved (CC BY)

Terebra affinis observed 2022-02-27

2022-02-27

Hawaii, US

(c) D. Torres-Pulliza, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Terebra affinis observed 2021-02-20

2021-02-20

Hawaii, US

(c) D. Torres-Pulliza, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Terebra affinis observed 2017-05-28

2017-05-28

Kaneohe Bay, outside main south reef pass

(c) smithsonian_marinegeo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)

Terebra affinis observed 2004-12-24

2004-12-24

Olowalu Beach, Hawaii 96761, USA

(c) Phil Liff-Grieff, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)

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

Cite this specimen

Terebra affinis. BPBM 219646. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/219646.

Record sources

Last harvested October 27, 2026