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Vasum ceramicum

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BPBM 255879Malacology

Vasum ceramicum

ceramic vase

Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Neogastropoda › Turbinellidae

Collected by
Thaanum, Ditlev
Collector number
10134,f
Locality
Tumon Bay
Region
Guam
Record type
Preservedspecimen
23 Bishop specimens of Vasum ceramicum · collected 1925–1993Species page ›

Vasum ceramicum observed alive

Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 45 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-08-05.

Vasum ceramicum observed 2026-08-05

2026-08-05

Vava'u, Tonga

(c) Peter, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Vasum ceramicum observed 2026-02-28

2026-02-28

Guam, 66010

(c) Davis Provan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Vasum ceramicum observed 2026-02-13

2026-02-13

Chiconi, YT

(c) Ombeline Sculfort, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)

Vasum ceramicum observed 2026-02-07

2026-02-07

3J8V+JW3, Kalpeni, Lakshadweep 682557, India

(c) Dr. Deepu Visweswar, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Vasum ceramicum observed 2025-10-04

2025-10-04

Tinian crack divesite, Tinian, CNMI

(c) kaeliswift, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Vasum ceramicum observed 2025-09-21

2025-09-21

Moso, Vanuatu

(c) Debra Baker, some rights reserved (CC BY)

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

Cite this specimen

Vasum ceramicum. BPBM 255879. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 39628805. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/255879.

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