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Conus litteratus
Lettered Cone
Conidae
- Collected by
- Milton J. Flood; Ditlev Due ThaanumMilton J. Flood →Ditlev Due Thaanum →
- Collector number
- Th.#: X355
- Date
- 1889
- Locality
- Australia; Queensland; Barrier Reef
- Region
- Australia
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Conus litteratus observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1889. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 113 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-17.
2026-10-17
Okinawa, JP
(c) Mei Li P., some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-11
Moso, Vanuatu
(c) Debra Baker, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-07-19
Green Island, AU
(c) Linus Brinker, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-14
North Stradbroke Island QLD 4183, Australia
(c) Adrian Gale, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-14
North Stradbroke Island QLD 4183, Australia
(c) Adrian Gale, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-14
North Stradbroke Island QLD 4183, Australia
(c) Adrian Gale, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Conus litteratus. BPBM 254100. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/254100.
Record sources
- Last harvested October 27, 2026