Terebra achates
Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Neogastropoda › Terebridae
- Collected by
- Wesley M. Thorsson; Wesley M. Thorsson
- Date
- April 2, 1984
- Locality
- Hawaiian Islands; Oahu; Honolulu; Sand Island-Honolulu buoy to Keehi entrance buoy
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Collected the same day
On April 2, 1984, Wesley M. Thorsson; Wesley M. Thorsson also collected 8 other specimens.
Terebra achates observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1984. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 19 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-03-13.
2025-03-13
Kauaʻi, Princeville, HI, US
(c) herdofnoni, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-02-18
Mamala Bay, HI, US
(c) Robin White, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2025-01-09
Oʻahu, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) Robin White, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2024-12-22
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) tluisaw, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-06-29
Hawaii, US
(c) D. Torres-Pulliza, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-02-10
Waikiki, Honolulu, HI 96815, USA
(c) David R, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Terebra achates. BPBM 245903. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 39048486. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/245903.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 39048486 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 27, 2026