Terebra areolata

Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Neogastropoda › Terebridae

Collected by: H. L. Tuttle; Merlin TuttleHorace L. Tuttle →Merlin D. Tuttle →
Collector number: HT 402
Date: September 1, 1945
Locality: Honaunau; Honaunau Bay
Island: Hawaiʻi Island
Region: Hawaii County, Hawaii, United States
Coordinates: 19.4231, -155.9115 ± 239 m
Record type: Preservedspecimen

46 Bishop specimens of Terebra areolata · collected 1901–1991Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On September 1, 1945, H. L. Tuttle; Merlin Tuttle also collected 24+ other specimens.

Still here: Terebra areolata observed near this locality

This specimen was collected in 1945. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2025-11-16.

2025-11-16

Hawaii County, HI, USA

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Cite this specimen

Terebra areolata. BPBM 240463. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 39047026. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/240463.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 39047026 ↗
Data license: CC0
Last harvested October 27, 2026