
Terebra babylonia
Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Neogastropoda › Terebridae
- Collected by
- Wesley M. Thorsson; Wesley M. Thorsson
- Date
- February 21, 1980
- Locality
- Hawaiian Islands; Oahu; Waikiki Harbor entrance
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Collected the same day
On February 21, 1980, Wesley M. Thorsson; Wesley M. Thorsson also collected 4 other specimens.
Terebra babylonia observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1980. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 4 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2013-05-19.

2013-05-19
Kaanapali, HI 96761, USA
(c) cory-pittman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2013-04-21
Kahekili Beach Park, 65 Kai Ala Dr, Lahaina, HI 96761, USA
(c) cory-pittman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2006-12-25
Koloa Landing, Koloa, HI 96756, USA
(c) Phil Liff-Grieff, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)

2005-04-29
Kaanapali, HI 96761, USA
(c) cory-pittman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Terebra babylonia. BPBM 245469. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 39041379. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/245469.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 39041379 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 27, 2026
