Paratrophon cheesemanni

Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Neogastropoda › Muricidae

Collected by: Thaanum
Collector number: 6279
Locality: New Zealand; North Island; Manukau
Region: New Zealand
Record type: Preservedspecimen

Paratrophon cheesemani observed alive

Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 49 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-09-09.

2025-09-09

Auckland, Región de Auckland, Nueva Zelanda

(c) Javier, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2025-08-25

South Pacific Ocean, Taranaki, NZ

(c) Simon Nicholas, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-05-27

Auckland, New Zealand

(c) Zachary Robertson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-05-27

Auckland, New Zealand

(c) Zachary Robertson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-05-27

Auckland, New Zealand

(c) Zachary Robertson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-04-26

Taranaki, New Zealand

(c) highlands, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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

Cite this specimen

Paratrophon cheesemanni. BPBM 234942. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37910646. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/234942.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 37910646 ↗
Data license: CC0
Last harvested October 27, 2026