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Rhinoclavis aspera
Rough Creeper
Cerithiidae
- Collected by
- Daniel B. Langford & Ditlev Due Thaanum; Ditlev Due ThaanumD.B. LangfordD. B. Langford →Ditlev Due Thaanum →
- Collector number
- Th.#: 1009,j
- Date
- 1932
- Locality
- Ryukyu Islands; Loochoos; Yaeyama; Ishigaki; Taketomi Island
- Region
- Ryukyu Islands
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Rhinoclavis aspera observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1932. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 67 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-09.

2026-10-09
Palm Island QLD, Australia
(c) Elliot Connor, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-05-02
Fiji, FJ
(c) Ace Lasaqa, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-04-30
Oqea Levu, Fiji
(c) Debra Baker, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-03-18
Baie des Citrons - Noumea
(c) Johan Bas, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-09-21
Balicasag Island, Panglao, Bohol, Filipijnen
(c) Marleen Schouten, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-09-17
Danao, Panglao, Filipijnen
(c) Marleen Schouten, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Rhinoclavis aspera. BPBM 254459. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/254459.
Record sources
- Last harvested October 27, 2026
