BPBM 244471Malacology

Pyramidella dolabrata

Giant Atlantic Pyram

Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Pyramidellidae

Collected by: Wesley M. Thorsson; Wesley M. Thorsson
Date: December 31, 1982
Locality: Hawaiian Islands; Oahu; Keehi entrance to West
Island: Oʻahu
Region: Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States
Record type: Preservedspecimen

96 Bishop specimens of Pyramidella dolabrata · collected 1913–1993Species page ›

Collected the same day

On December 31, 1982, Wesley M. Thorsson; Wesley M. Thorsson also collected 23 other specimens.

Pyramidella dolabrata observed alive in Hawaiʻi

This specimen was collected in 1982. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 8 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-08-18.

2026-08-18

Pearl Harbor Entrance, ʻEwa, HI, US

(c) megansmith9, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-12-03

Kamehameha Hwy, HI, US

(c) jordan loftin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-12-03

HI, US

(c) jordan loftin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-12-03

HI, US

(c) jordan loftin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2022-03-01

Maui County, US-HI, US

(c) Cricket Raspet, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2021-09-04

Honolulu County, US-HI, US

(c) D. Torres-Pulliza, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Pyramidella dolabrata. BPBM 244471. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38360261. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/244471.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 38360261 ↗
Data license: CC0
Last harvested October 27, 2026