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Melo amphora
Volutidae
- Collected by
- Ditlev Due Thaanum
- Collector number
- Thaanum's Lot #: 11545,a
- Locality
- Indonesia; Bali
- Region
- Indonesia
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Melo amphora observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 253 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-25.
2026-10-25
Queensland, AU
(c) Cap McIntyre, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-21
Shark Bay, AU-WA-SB, AU-WA, AU
(c) Henry Cooper, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-21
Shark Bay Marine Park, Denham, AU
(c) marcus888, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-24
Australia
(c) maksympolyakov, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-03
Australia
(c) apusaffinis, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-03
Ningaloo, AU-WA-EX, AU-WA, AU
(c) Henry Cooper, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Melo amphora. BPBM 250314. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/250314.
Record sources
- Last harvested October 27, 2026