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BPBM 228940Malacology
Merelina hewa
Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Littorinimorpha › Lironobidae
- Collected by
- Dranga & Thaanum; ThaanumDranga →Ditlev Due Thaanum →
- Collector number
- 6279
- Date
- 1923
- Locality
- Honolulu; Fort Armstrong, off
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Simulamerelina hewa observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1923. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-03-05.
2025-03-05
Makaiwa Bay, Waikoloa Beach Resort, HI, US
(c) Phil Liff-Grieff, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
2014-07-20
Puako, HI, 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
Merelina hewa. BPBM 228940. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37559096. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/228940.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 37559096 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 27, 2026