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Conus catus

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BPBM 238943Malacology

Conus catus

Cat Cone

Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Neogastropoda › Conidae

Collected by
Dranga, Ted T. & Ditlev Thaanum; ThaanumTed E. {should Be D.} Dranga →Ditlev Due Thaanum →
Collector number
428,q
Date
1936
Locality
Waikiki, Off
Island
Oʻahu
Region
Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States
Coordinates
21.2767, -157.8365 ± 1,532 m
Record type
Preservedspecimen
162 Bishop specimens of Conus catus · collected 1902–2022Species page ›

Where it was collected

Still here: Conus catus observed near this locality

This specimen was collected in 1936. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 5 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-08-17.

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

Cite this specimen

Conus catus. BPBM 238943. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36120369. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/238943.

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