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Rhinoclavis asper

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BPBM 229779Malacology

Rhinoclavis asper

Rough Creeper

Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Cerithiidae

Collected by
D. B. Langford; ThaanumD.B. LangfordD. B. Langford →Ditlev Due Thaanum →
Collector number
6279
Date
1946
Locality
Tuman Bay
Region
Guam
Record type
Preservedspecimen
34 Bishop specimens of Rhinoclavis asper · collected 1922–1995Species page ›

Rhinoclavis aspera observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1946. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 67 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-09.

Rhinoclavis aspera observed 2026-10-09

2026-10-09

Palm Island QLD, Australia

(c) Elliot Connor, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Rhinoclavis aspera observed 2026-05-02

2026-05-02

Fiji, FJ

(c) Ace Lasaqa, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Rhinoclavis aspera observed 2026-04-30

2026-04-30

Oqea Levu, Fiji

(c) Debra Baker, some rights reserved (CC BY)

Rhinoclavis aspera observed 2026-03-18

2026-03-18

Baie des Citrons - Noumea

(c) Johan Bas, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Rhinoclavis aspera observed 2025-09-21

2025-09-21

Balicasag Island, Panglao, Bohol, Filipijnen

(c) Marleen Schouten, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Rhinoclavis aspera observed 2025-09-17

2025-09-17

Danao, Panglao, Filipijnen

(c) Marleen Schouten, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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

Cite this specimen

Rhinoclavis asper. BPBM 229779. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38433536. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/229779.

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