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Vexilla vexillum
Vexillum Rock Snail
Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Neogastropoda › Muricidae
- Collected by
- Dranga & Thaanum; ThaanumDranga →Ditlev Due Thaanum →
- Collector number
- 6279
- Date
- 1936
- Locality
- Honolulu; Waikiki; in coral off
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Vexilla vexillum observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1936. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 37 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-23.

2026-09-23
Hawaii Kai, Honolulu, HI, USA
no rights reserved

2026-09-01
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) jordan loftin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-17
Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) megansmith9, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-06-09
Honolulu, HI, US
(c) jordan loftin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-06-08
Kalākaua Ave, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) jordan loftin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-06-05
Kalākaua Ave, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) jordan loftin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Vexilla vexillum. BPBM 234887. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 39648479. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/234887.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 39648479 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 27, 2026
