Polinices simiae

Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Littorinimorpha › Naticidae

Collected by: Thaanum
Collector number: 6279
Locality: Natal; Port Shepstone
Region: Natal
Record type: Preservedspecimen

11 Bishop specimens of Polinices simiae · collected 1925–1976Species page ›

Mammilla simiae observed alive

Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 192 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-25.

2026-09-25

Woody Head, NSW, AU

(c) Mitchell Roberts, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-12

Bateau Bay, Central Coast NSW, Australia

(c) Adrian Gale, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-09

Forster - Tuncurry NSW 2428, Australia

(c) Adrian Gale, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-29

Minnie Water NSW 2462, Australia

(c) Adrian Gale, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-12

Woody Head NSW 2466, Australia

(c) Dominick Joch, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-09

Woody Head, NSW, AU

(c) Mitchell Roberts, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Cite this specimen

Polinices simiae. BPBM 233662. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38169440. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/233662.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 38169440 ↗
Data license: CC0
Last harvested October 27, 2026