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Conus textile
Textile Cone
Conidae
- Collected by
- Pele Expedition; Mary Eleanor KingMary Eleanor King →Pele Expedition →
- Collector number
- 61
- Date
- February 24, 1962
- Locality
- Ewa Beach, off
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Collected the same day
On February 24, 1962, Pele Expedition; Mary Eleanor King also collected 24+ other specimens.
Conus textile observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1962. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 64 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-22.

2026-09-22
HI, US
(c) brikon, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-30
Hawaii County, HI, USA
(c) kkittens, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-04-25
Hawaii Kai, Honolulu, HI, USA
(c) Stefan Cranston, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-04-25
Hawaii Kai, Honolulu, HI, USA
(c) Stefan Cranston, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-11-16
North Pacific Ocean, HI, US
(c) Robin White, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2025-10-11
Honolulu County, HI, USA
(c) David R, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Conus textile. BPBM 220335. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/220335.
Record sources
- Last harvested October 27, 2026














