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Mitra litterata

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BPBM 238085Malacology

Mitra litterata

Lettered Mitre

Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Neogastropoda › Mitridae

Collected by
Thaanum; Thaanum
Collector number
6279
Date
1921
Locality
Hilo; Keaukaha Pond
Region
Hawaii County, Hawaii, United States
Coordinates
19.7332, -155.0324 ± 164 m
Record type
Preservedspecimen
159 Bishop specimens of Mitra litterata · collected 1905–2003Species page ›

Where it was collected

Still here: Strigatella litterata observed near this locality

This specimen was collected in 1921. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-08-29.

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

Cite this specimen

Mitra litterata. BPBM 238085. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37605982. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/238085.

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