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Conus aculeiformis
Conidae
- Collected by
- R.T. Abbott, Acad. Of Nat. Sci. PhiladelphiaR. Tucker Abbott →Acad. Of Nat. Sci. Philadelphia →
- Collector number
- 616
- Date
- January 25, 1957
- Locality
- Africa; Tanzania; Zanzibar; (W) 2 miles E of Nyange Island; dgd
- Region
- Africa
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Collected the same day
On January 25, 1957, R.T. Abbott, Acad. Of Nat. Sci. Philadelphia also collected 8 other specimens.
Conus aculeiformis observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1957. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 5 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2017-01-10.
2017-01-10
Inde
(c) Fabrice Prugnaud, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2016-02-15
Inde
(c) Fabrice Prugnaud, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2014-09-15
Inde
(c) Fabrice Prugnaud, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2014-09-15
Inde
(c) Fabrice Prugnaud, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2014-09-15
Inde
(c) Fabrice Prugnaud, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Conus aculeiformis. BPBM 253449. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/253449.
Record sources
- Last harvested October 27, 2026