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Thais aculeata
Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Neogastropoda › Muricidae
- Collected by
- Daniel B. Langford & Ditlev Due Thaanum; Ditlev Due ThaanumD.B. LangfordD. B. Langford →Ditlev Due Thaanum →
- Collector number
- Th.#: 8693,f
- Date
- 1928
- Locality
- Ryukyu Islands; Loochoos; Okinawa; Chishima Island
- Region
- Ryukyu Islands
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Thais aculeata observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1928. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 12 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-06-12.
2025-06-12
Ningaloo, Exmouth, Western Australia, Australia
(c) warren cameron, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-06-05
Indian Ocean, Lyndon, WA, AU
(c) becthemarinegirl, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-04-05
Irabu Sawada, Okinawa, JP
(c) Ted Judah, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-12-08
Bateman Bay, Lyndon, WA, AU
(c) bushluver, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-07-20
Cape Range National Park WA 6707, Australia
(c) Belinda Forbes, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2022-10-22
Green Island QLD 4871, Australia
(c) Audrey Falconer and Leon Altoff, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Thais aculeata. BPBM 254393. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/254393.
Record sources
- Last harvested October 27, 2026