Calliostoma punctulatum

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Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Trochida › Calliostomatidae

Collected by: Thaanum
Collector number: 6279
Locality: New Zealand; South Island; Lyttleton
Region: New Zealand
Record type: Preservedspecimen

5 Bishop specimens of Calliostoma punctulatum · collected 1917–1930Species page ›

Maurea punctulata observed alive

Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 254 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-21.

2026-10-21

Queens Dr, Wellington, Wellington, NZ

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

2026-10-12

Anchor Bay Beach, Matakana, Auckland, NZ

(c) greghadley1, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-27

Bay of Plenty, NZ

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

2026-08-30

Canterbury Region, New Zealand

(c) Mac Durning, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-14

Cornwallis, Auckland 0604, Nueva Zelanda

(c) Javier, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-08-07

Dargaville 0371, New Zealand

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

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Cite this specimen

Calliostoma punctulatum. BPBM 226826. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35687537. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/226826.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 35687537 ↗
Data license: CC0
Last harvested October 27, 2026