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Bursa bufonia
Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Littorinimorpha › Bursidae
- Collected by
- Langford & Thaanum; ThaanumD.B. LangfordD. B. Langford →Ditlev Due Thaanum →
- Collector number
- 6279
- Date
- 1925
- Locality
- Ryukyu Islands; Loochoos; Okinawa; Naha
- Region
- Ryukyu Islands
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Bursa bufonia observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1925. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 9 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-07-09.

2025-07-09
Tikehau, French Polynesia
(c) luca tringali, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2023-07-15
Diego Garcia, BBND 1ZZ, British Indian Ocean Territory
(c) MSTour, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2021-08-15
Palmyra, UM
(c) Ryan Rash, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2021-08-15
Palmyra, Palmyra Atoll National Wildlife Refuge, UM
(c) Ryan Rash, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2021-08-15
Palmyra, UM
(c) Ryan Rash, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2021-08-15
Palmyra, Palmyra Atoll National Wildlife Refuge, UM
(c) Ryan Rash, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Bursa bufonia. BPBM 234300. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35647109. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/234300.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 35647109 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 27, 2026
