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Patella cochlear
Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Patellidae
- Collected by
- Thaanum
- Collector number
- 6279
- Locality
- Africa; South Africa; Cape Colony; False Bay
- Region
- Africa
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Scutellastra cochlear observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 191 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-26.
2026-10-26
South Africa
(c) Lucky Seabi, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-26
South Africa
(c) Lucky Seabi, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-26
South Africa
(c) Lucky Seabi, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-26
South Africa
(c) Lucky Seabi, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-29
Western Cape, South Africa
(c) Jesse Duncan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-26
Palm Beach, Port Edward, South Africa
(c) Debbie Oberholzer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Patella cochlear. BPBM 226583. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 94348543. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/226583.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 94348543 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 27, 2026