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Tricolia variabilis

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BPBM 227922Malacology

Tricolia variabilis

Variable Pheasant

Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Trochida › Phasianellidae

Collector number
6279
Date
1917
Locality
Waikiki, off
Island
Oʻahu
Region
Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States
Coordinates
21.2767, -157.8365 ± 1,532 m
Record type
Preservedspecimen
99 Bishop specimens of Tricolia variabilis · collected 1917–2011Species page ›

Where it was collected

Still here: Hiloa variabilis observed near this locality

This specimen was collected in 1917. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 5 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-10-20.

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

Cite this specimen

Tricolia variabilis. BPBM 227922. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 39407381. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/227922.

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