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Turbo sandwicensis
Hawaiian Turbo Snail
Turbinidae
- Collected by
- Sam Elbert & Mary Kawena Pukui; Sam Elbert & Mary Kawena PukuiSamuel H. Elbert →Mary Kawena Pukui →
- Locality
- Niʻihau
- Island
- Niʻihau
- Region
- Kauai County, Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 21.8974, -160.1503
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Where it was collected
Still here: Turbo sandwicensis observed near this locality
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 5 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2018-10-02.
2018-10-02
Keamano, Ni'ihau, Hawai'i, USA
(c) sea-kangaroo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
2018-10-02
Keamano, Ni'ihau, Hawai'i, USA
(c) sea-kangaroo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
2004-02-07
Kaumakani, HI 96769, USA
(c) Jason Hernandez, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2004-02-07
Kaumakani, HI 96769, USA
(c) Jason Hernandez, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2004-02-07
Kaumakani, HI 96769, USA
(c) Jason Hernandez, some rights reserved (CC BY)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Turbo sandwicensis. BPBM 244123. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/244123.
Record sources
- Last harvested October 27, 2026