Conus miles

Mile Cone

Conidae

Collected by: Patrick V. Kirch; Patrick V. Kirch
Date: 1997
Locality: Tonga; Tonga Outliers; Niuatoputapu Island; Mui'esi?
Region: Tonga
Record type: Preservedspecimen

140 Bishop specimens of Conus miles · collected 1902–2003Species page ›

Conus miles observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1997. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 305 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-13.

2026-10-13

Bundagen NSW 2454, Australia

(c) Adrian Gale, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-02

Desa, Lamanggau, Tomia, Kabupaten Wakatobi, Sulawesi Tenggara, Indonesia

(c) Ella Pennington, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-30

Hope Vale, QLD, AU

(c) rubenbrinsmead, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-30

Hope Vale, QLD, AU

(c) rubenbrinsmead, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-16

War in the Pacific National Historic Park, GU, 66010

(c) Gabriel, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-09-13

South Solitary Island, New South Wales, Australia

(c) divercraig, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Cite this specimen

Conus miles. BPBM 253170. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/253170.

Record sources

Last harvested October 27, 2026