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Fusinus forceps

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BPBM 237543Malacology

Fusinus forceps

Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Neogastropoda › Fasciolariidae

Collected by
Thaanum
Collector number
6279
Locality
Japan; Tanabe, Kii
Region
Japan
Record type
Preservedspecimen
3 Bishop specimens of Fusinus forceps · collected 1925–1925Species page ›

Fusinus forceps observed alive

Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 18 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-09-28.

Fusinus forceps observed 2025-09-28

2025-09-28

90, Elliots Beach, Besant Nagar, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600090, India

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

Fusinus forceps observed 2024-09-08

2024-09-08

Injambakkam, Chennai, TN, IN

(c) Sagarika Gupta, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Fusinus forceps observed 2023-12-20

2023-12-20

22, Dummingkuppam, Faith City, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600028, India

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

Fusinus forceps observed 2023-05-01

2023-05-01

Adyar, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

(c) Samrudh Nandagopal, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Fusinus forceps observed 2022-12-28

2022-12-28

Besant Nagar, Chennai, TN, IN

(c) Ashwin Srinivasan, some rights reserved (CC BY)

Fusinus forceps observed 2022-05-24

2022-05-24

Muttukadu Backwaters

(c) Samrudh Nandagopal, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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

Cite this specimen

Fusinus forceps. BPBM 237543. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36897463. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/237543.

Record sources