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Rhinoclavis sinensis
Obelisk Creeper
Cerithiidae
- Collected by
- Daniel B. Langford & Ditlev Due Thaanum; Ditlev Due ThaanumD.B. LangfordD. B. Langford →Ditlev Due Thaanum →
- Collector number
- Th.#: 8683,g
- Date
- 1932
- Locality
- Ryukyu Islands; Loochoos; Yaeyama; Ishigaki; Taketomi Island
- Region
- Ryukyu Islands
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Rhinoclavis sinensis observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1932. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 155 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-26.
2026-10-26
Emangusi, KwaZulu-Natal, ZA
(c) Ricky Taylor, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-04
Hawaii Kai, Honolulu, HI, USA
no rights reserved
2026-10-02
LOT 577 Pacific Blvd, Buddina QLD 4575, Australia
(c) pat_jones, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-23
Woolgoolga NSW 2456, Australia
(c) Adrian Gale, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-22
Burleigh Heads Rocky Shores, QLD, Australia
(c) lynsh, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-20
Pāhoa, HI 96778, USA
(c) rathbunjon, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Rhinoclavis sinensis. BPBM 254465. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/254465.
Record sources
- Last harvested October 27, 2026