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Rissoina ambigua

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BPBM 228830Malacology

Rissoina ambigua

Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Littorinimorpha › Rissoinidae

Collected by
Lanford, Dranga & Thaanum; ThaanumDranga Lanford →Ditlev Due Thaanum →
Collector number
6279
Date
1938
Locality
West Maui; Lahaina, Hanakaoo.
Island
Maui
Region
Maui County, Hawaii, United States
Coordinates
20.9129, -156.6886 ± 1,197 m
Record type
Preservedspecimen
89 Bishop specimens of Rissoina ambigua · collected 1902–2019Species page ›

Where it was collected

Still here: Rissoina ambigua observed near this locality

This specimen was collected in 1938. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2022-02-28.

Rissoina ambigua observed 2022-02-28

2022-02-28

Maalaea, HI, USA

(c) Cricket Raspet, some rights reserved (CC BY)

Rissoina ambigua observed 2016-12-09

2016-12-09

Honokowai Beach Park, Napili-Honokowai, HI, USA

(c) Phil Liff-Grieff, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)

Rissoina ambigua observed 2016-12-04

2016-12-04

Kapalua, HI 96761, USA

(c) Phil Liff-Grieff, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)

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

Cite this specimen

Rissoina ambigua. BPBM 228830. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38490250. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/228830.

Record sources