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BPBM 249908Malacology
Conus textile
Textile Cone
Animalia › Mollusca › Conidae
- Collected by
- Ted T. Dranga & Ditlev Due Thaanum; Ditlev Due ThaanumTed E. {should Be D.} Dranga →Ditlev Due Thaanum →
- Collector number
- x374,t
- Date
- 1940
- Locality
- Outer Reef {Also under: Bega and Benga}
- Island
- Beqa
- Region
- Fiji
- Coordinates
- -18.3971, 178.1245 ± 15,000 m
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Where it was collected
Still here: Conus textile observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1940. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2025-03-01.

2025-03-01
Beqa, Rewa, Fiji
(c) Jay Brasher, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2025-03-01
Beqa, Rewa, Central, Fiji
(c) Jay Brasher, some rights reserved (CC BY)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Conus textile. BPBM 249908. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35659561. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/249908.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 35659561 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 27, 2026
