Euplica turturina
turtle dove shell
Columbellidae
- Collected by
- Wesley M. Thorsson; Wesley M. Thorsson
- Date
- 1993
- Island
- Pohnpei Island
- Region
- Pohnpei State, Federated States of Micronesia
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Euplica turturina observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1993. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 35 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-07-26.
2026-07-26
Récif du Sournois - Passe de Boulari - NC
(c) Johan Bas, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-05-30
Namena, Fiji
(c) Debra Baker, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-03-12
Voti-i-Cake, Fiji
(c) Debra Baker, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-03-10
Voti-i-Cake, Fiji
(c) Debra Baker, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-02-11
Namena, Fiji
(c) Debra Baker, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-01-14
Yadua Island, Fiji
(c) Debra Baker, some rights reserved (CC BY)
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Cite this specimen
Euplica turturina. BPBM 248886. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/248886.
Record sources
- Last harvested October 27, 2026