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Cryptochiton stelleri
Gumboot Chiton
Animalia › Mollusca › Polyplacophora › Chitonida › Acanthochitonidae
- Collected by
- Thaanum
- Collector number
- 6279
- Locality
- California; Piedras Blancas.
- Region
- California
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Cryptochiton stelleri observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 8,006 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-26.
2026-10-26
Pillar Point Bluff Trails, Moss Beach, CA, US
(c) Zhuoran Xiang, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-26
Pacific Grove, CA, US
(c) Chloe Belinsky, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-25
CA, US
(c) Strangetrails09, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-25
Point Arena, CA 95468, USA
(c) LizLZ, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-25
Pacific Grove, CA, US
(c) giselem4, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-25
Pacific Grove, CA, US
(c) afourkas, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Cryptochiton stelleri. BPBM 225165. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36197235. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/225165.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 36197235 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 27, 2026