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Chrysostoma paradoxum
Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Trochida › Trochidae
- Collected by
- D. B. Langford; ThaanumD.B. LangfordD. B. Langford →Ditlev Due Thaanum →
- Collector number
- 6279
- Date
- 1948
- Locality
- Koror Island
- Island
- Koror
- Region
- Koror, Palau
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Chrysostoma paradoxum observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1948. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 24 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-08.

2026-09-08
Île Mato, New Caledonia
(c) Debra Baker, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-09-07
Île Noé, New Caledonia
(c) Debra Baker, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-06-14
Cape Gloucester QLD 4800, Australia
(c) SnailTrail, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-06-02
AU
(c) Cam Cox, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-04-19
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India
(c) priya_2696, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-09-07
Green Island QLD, Australia
(c) SnailTrail, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Chrysostoma paradoxum. BPBM 227132. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35995157. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/227132.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 35995157 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 27, 2026
