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Onithochiton hirasei
Animalia › Mollusca › Polyplacophora › Chitonida › Chitonidae
- Collected by
- D. B. Langford; ThaanumD.B. LangfordD. B. Langford →Ditlev Due Thaanum →
- Collector number
- 6279
- Date
- 1926
- Locality
- Japan; Ikenodan, Izu.
- Region
- Japan
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Onithochiton hirasei observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1926. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 8 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-12-07.

2025-12-07
228台灣新北市貢寮區
(c) 劉佳勳, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-10-03
(c) johnchau, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-07-14
(c) johnchau, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-06-21
(c) julieee_c, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-02-13
Dongbaek-ro, Busan, Busan, KR
(c) Paul Choi, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2022-08-03
Ilchul-ro, Seongsan-eup, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do, South Korea
(c) Chloe Kim, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Onithochiton hirasei. BPBM 225270. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37814953. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/225270.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 37814953 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 27, 2026
