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Mitra papalis
Mitridae
- Collected by
- Wesley M. Thorsson; Wesley M. Thorsson
- Collector number
- Thorsson's sp. #: 294B
- Date
- August 1, 1956
- Locality
- Waianae; Pokai Bay; Sta. 560800AS; Area code: H098
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 21.4517, -158.2133
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On August 1, 1956, Wesley M. Thorsson; Wesley M. Thorsson also collected 1 other specimen.
Still here: Mitra papalis observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1956. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 18 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2025-08-30.

2025-08-30
Haleiwa, HI, USA
(c) David R, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-06-28
Haleiwa, HI, USA
(c) David R, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-02-07
North Pacific Ocean, Mākaha, HI, US
(c) Robin White, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2023-08-18
Haleiwa, HI 96712, USA
(c) David R, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2023-05-20
Haleiwa, HI 96712, USA
(c) David R, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2022-12-11
Haleiwa, HI 96712, USA
(c) David R, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Mitra papalis. BPBM 241715. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/241715.
Record sources
- Last harvested October 27, 2026

