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Littorina pintado

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BPBM 228501Malacology

Littorina pintado

Dotted Periwinkle

Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Littorinimorpha › Littorinidae

Collected by
Thaanum
Collector number
6279
Date
1933
Locality
Hanalei District; Na Pali Coast State Park; Kalalau; Kalalau Gulch.
Island
Kauaʻi
Region
Kauai County, Hawaii, United States
Coordinates
22.1687, -159.6420 ± 1,323 m
Record type
Preservedspecimen
141 Bishop specimens of Littorina pintado · collected 1828–2023Species page ›

Where it was collected

Still here: Littoraria pintado observed near this locality

This specimen was collected in 1933. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 35 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-05-18.

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

Cite this specimen

Littorina pintado. BPBM 228501. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37456433. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/228501.

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