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BPBM 240417Malacology

Conus textile

Textile Cone

Conidae

Collected by
Tuttle, H.; Merlin TuttleHorace L. Tuttle →Merlin D. Tuttle →
Collector number
HT 276
Date
October 1, 1943
Locality
West Maui; Maala near wharf
Island
Maui
Region
Maui County, Hawaii, United States
Coordinates
20.8856, -156.6862 ± 200 m
Record type
Preservedspecimen
137 Bishop specimens of Conus textile · collected 1893–2020Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On October 1, 1943, Tuttle, H.; Merlin Tuttle also collected 18 other specimens.

Still here: Conus textile observed near this locality

This specimen was collected in 1943. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2014-02-21.

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

Cite this specimen

Conus textile. BPBM 240417. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/240417.

Record sources

  • Last harvested October 27, 2026