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Drupa ricina
Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Neogastropoda › Muricidae
- Collected by
- Wesley M. Thorsson; Wesley M. Thorsson
- Date
- 1992
- Island
- Tutuila
- Region
- American Samoa
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Drupa ricina observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1992. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 230 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-25.

2026-10-25
Umkhanyakude, ZA-NL, ZA
(c) Ricky Taylor, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-06
275F+X6, Palm Beach, Port Edward, South Africa
(c) Debbie Oberholzer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-14
Îles du Vent, Polynésie française
(c) Abel Dupré, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-20
Wailea Alanui Dr, Kihei, HI, US
(c) elyssabrooke, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-16
台灣澎湖縣馬公市三連石滬
(c) 謝忠良, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-14
Moffat Beach QLD 4551, Australia
(c) cirolana, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Drupa ricina. BPBM 244216. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/244216.
Record sources
- Last harvested October 27, 2026
