
Vexillum infaustum
Costellariidae
- Collected by
- Wesley M. Thorsson; Wesley M. Thorsson
- Date
- 1980
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Vexillum infaustum observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1980. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 5 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2023-02-12.

2023-02-12
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) D. Torres-Pulliza, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2022-09-28
Ka'anapali, Maui, Hawai'i, USA
(c) sea-kangaroo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)

2022-09-03
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) D. Torres-Pulliza, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2010-12-09
Poipu Beach, Poipu, HI, US
(c) Phil Liff-Grieff, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)

2003-10-11
Awalua Beach, Hawaii 96761, USA
(c) cory-pittman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Vexillum infaustum. BPBM 243601. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/243601.
Record sources
- Last harvested October 27, 2026
