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Trochus maculatus
red spotted topshell
Trochidae
- Collected by
- Patrick V. Kirch; Patrick V. Kirch
- Collector number
- Lab. No. 1979-11; Orig. Ref. #:
- Date
- 1976
- Locality
- Tonga; Tonga Outliers; Niuatoputapu Group; Niuatoputapu Island
- Region
- Tonga
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Trochus maculatus observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1976. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 41 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-07-14.
2026-07-14
日本、〒904-0411 沖縄県国頭郡恩納村恩納５９７３
no rights reserved
2026-07-08
Shishihama, Numazu, Shizuoka 410-0104, Japan
(c) pathfinder, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-03-19
沖縄県 石垣市 名蔵湾
(c) Saryu Mae 前 朝琉, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-02-22
Si Rusa, Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia
(c) Masatoshi Sone, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-01-01
1 Koh Pa-ngun Amphoe Ko Pha-ngan, Chang Wat Surat Thani 84360, Thailand
(c) pavelkornev, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-11-22
Yanbu, Saudi Arabia
(c) milesleask, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Trochus maculatus. BPBM 253088. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/253088.
Record sources
- Last harvested October 27, 2026