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Cellana sandwicensis

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BPBM 226423Malacology

Cellana sandwicensis

Yellow-foot 'Opihi

Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Nacellidae

Collected by
Thaanum; Thaanum
Collector number
6279
Date
1923
Locality
Waimanalo; Kaohikaipu Island
Island
Oʻahu
Region
Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States
Coordinates
21.3204, -157.6564
Record type
Preservedspecimen
27 Bishop specimens of Cellana sandwicensis · collected 1911–2017Species page ›

Where it was collected

Still here: Cellana sandwicensis observed near this locality

This specimen was collected in 1923. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 5 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-06-14.

Cellana sandwicensis observed 2026-06-14

2026-06-14

Kahala Ave + Opp Hunakai St, Honolulu, HI 96816, USA

no rights reserved

Cellana sandwicensis observed 2024-05-21

2024-05-21

Oʻahu, Honolulu, HI, US

(c) jordan loftin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Cellana sandwicensis observed 2024-04-23

2024-04-23

North Pacific Ocean, HI, US

(c) megansmith9, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Cellana sandwicensis observed 2016-05-27

2016-05-27

Kaupo Cove, Oahu, Hawaii, USA

(c) sea-kangaroo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)

Cellana sandwicensis observed 2012-10-06

2012-10-06

Moku Manu

(c) 104623964081378888743, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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

Cite this specimen

Cellana sandwicensis. BPBM 226423. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35843080. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/226423.

Record sources