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Turbo sandwicensis
Hawaiian Turbo Snail
Turbinidae
- Collected by
- Pele Expedition 1959; Mary Eleanor KingMary Eleanor King →Pele Expedition 1959 →
- Date
- 1959
- Locality
- Oʻahu
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 21.4639, -157.9531
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Where it was collected
Still here: Turbo sandwicensis observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1959. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 84 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-10-25.
2026-10-25
Kamehameha Hwy + Ke Nui Rd, Pupukea, HI 96712, USA
(c) Madi Kelly, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-13
Duke Paoa Kahanamoku Beach Park, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) Casey, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-13
Duke Paoa Kahanamoku Beach Park, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) Casey, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-13
Duke Paoa Kahanamoku Beach Park, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) Casey, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-31
Magic Island Beach, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) tnmcneil, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-30
Lunalilo Home Rd + Ahukini St, Honolulu, HI 96825, USA
(c) alflo00, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Turbo sandwicensis. BPBM 221833. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/221833.
Record sources
- Last harvested October 27, 2026