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Conus pulicarius
Flea-bitten Cone
Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Neogastropoda › Conidae
- Collected by
- Thaanum, Ditlev; Thaanum
- Collector number
- 432,j
- Date
- 1914
- Locality
- Hilo; Keokea
- Island
- Hawaiʻi Island
- Region
- Hawaii County, Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 19.4155, -155.9026 ± 573 m
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Where it was collected
Still here: Conus pulicarius observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1914. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 5 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2025-11-16.
2025-11-16
Ho‘okena Beach Park, 86-4322 Mamalahoa Hwy, Captain Cook, HI 96704, USA
(c) cory-pittman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-11-16
Hawaii County, HI, USA
(c) cory-pittman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-07-27
Kahaluu-Keauhou, HI, USA
(c) Daniel Ward, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-06-23
Kahaluʻu Bay, Kahaluu-Keauhou, HI 96740, USA
(c) Lexi Amico, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2024-05-25
Ho‘okena Beach Park, 86-4322 Mamalahoa Hwy, Captain Cook, HI 96704, USA
(c) cory-pittman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Conus pulicarius. BPBM 239337. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36128400. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/239337.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 36128400 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 27, 2026