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Drupa ricina
Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Neogastropoda › Muricidae
- Collected by
- Langford & Thaanum; ThaanumD.B. LangfordD. B. Langford →Ditlev Due Thaanum →
- Collector number
- 6279
- Date
- 1925
- Locality
- Ryukyu Islands; Loochoos; Okinawa; Nakama
- Region
- Ryukyu Islands
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Drupa ricinus observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1925. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 233 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-25.

2026-10-25
Umkhanyakude, ZA-NL, ZA
(c) Ricky Taylor, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-06
275F+X6, Palm Beach, Port Edward, South Africa
(c) Debbie Oberholzer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-14
Îles du Vent, Polynésie française
(c) Abel Dupré, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-20
Wailea Alanui Dr, Kihei, HI, US
(c) elyssabrooke, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-16
台灣澎湖縣馬公市三連石滬
(c) 謝忠良, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-14
Moffat Beach QLD 4551, Australia
(c) cirolana, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Drupa ricina. BPBM 235119. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36563807. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/235119.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 36563807 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 27, 2026
