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Lambis
Strombidae
- Collected by
- A.J. Ostheimer III; R.T. Abbott, ANSP {=Academy Of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia}R. Tucker Abbott →A.J. Ostheimer III →Acad. Of Nat. Sci. Philadelphia →A.N.S.P. {=Academy Of Natural Sciences →
- Date
- August 20, 1955
- Locality
- Koror; reef west of Koror
- Island
- Koror
- Region
- Koror, Palau
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Collected the same day
On August 20, 1955, A.J. Ostheimer III; R.T. Abbott, ANSP {=Academy Of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia} also collected 17 other specimens.
Cerithium nodulosum
Malacology
Conus
Malacology
Conus arenatus
Malacology
Conus litteratus
Malacology
Conus pennaceus
Malacology
Conus striatus
Malacology
Drupa ricinus
Malacology
Fragum
Malacology
Lambis chiragra
Malacology
Mollusca
Malacology
Mollusca
Malacology
Mollusca
Malacology
Mollusca
Malacology
Pyerene punctata
Malacology
Rhinoclavis vertagus
Malacology
Strombus luhuanus
Malacology
Tectus pyramis
Malacology
Lambis observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1955. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 86,546 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-27.
2026-10-27
Army Camp Rd, Lambton Shores, ON, CA
(c) gwenwill, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-27
Dallas Ave + Reynolds St, Pittsburgh, PA 15208, USA
(c) Ilyas Khan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-27
Edinburgh Rd S, Guelph, ON, CA
(c) the-creature, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-27
Robertson St, Narrows, VA, US
(c) kathrynhug, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-27
Belle Isle Rd, Syracuse, NY, US
(c) Bryce Maxell, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-27
Lion's Head, ON N0H 1W0, Canada
(c) Elizabeth Sykes, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Lambis. BPBM 256153. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/256153.
Record sources
- Last harvested October 27, 2026