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Nerita plicata

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BPBM 254150Malacology

Nerita plicata

Pleated Nerite

Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Cycloneritida › Neritidae

Collector number
Th.#: 430,i
Date
1922
Locality
Central Pacific; Line Islands; Palmyra
Region
United States Minor Outlying Islands
Coordinates
5.8815, -162.0777 ± 4,199 m
Record type
Preservedspecimen
169 Bishop specimens of Nerita plicata · collected 1902–2022Species page ›

Where it was collected

Still here: Nerita plicata observed near this locality

This specimen was collected in 1922. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2025-09-21.

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Nerita plicata. BPBM 254150. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/254150.

Record sources

  • Last harvested October 27, 2026