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BPBM 234635Malacology
Drupella ochrostoma
The Yellow Mouth Ricinula
Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Neogastropoda › Muricidae
- Collected by
- Thaanum; Thaanum
- Collector number
- 6279
- Date
- 1923
- Locality
- Honolulu; Kalihi, reefs at
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Pascula ochrostoma 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 2017-05-26.

2017-05-26
Kaneohe Bay, N of Kekepa Island
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2017-05-23
Kaneohe Bay, Coconut Island
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Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Drupella ochrostoma. BPBM 234635. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36565822. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/234635.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 36565822 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 27, 2026
