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Pinaxia versicolor

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BPBM 234832Malacology

Pinaxia versicolor

Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Neogastropoda › Muricidae

Collected by
Dranga & Thaanum; ThaanumDranga →Ditlev Due Thaanum →
Collector number
6279
Date
1936
Locality
Fort Kamehameha, reef at
Island
Oʻahu
Region
Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States
Record type
Preservedspecimen
34 Bishop specimens of Pinaxia versicolor · collected 1906–1963Species page ›

Pinaxia versicolor observed alive in Hawaiʻi

This specimen was collected in 1936. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild, most recently on 2026-08-17.

Pinaxia versicolor observed 2026-08-17

2026-08-17

Pearl Harbor Entrance, HI, US

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

Cite this specimen

Pinaxia versicolor. BPBM 234832. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38047685. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/234832.

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