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Terebra cerithina

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BPBM 256788Malacology

Terebra cerithina

Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Neogastropoda › Terebridae

Collected by
D.B. Langford & D. Thaanum; Thaanum, DitlevD.B. LangfordD. B. Langford →Ditlev Due Thaanum →
Collector number
3119,h
Date
1932
Locality
Ryukyu Islands; Loochoos; Yaeyama; Ishigaki; Ohama Bay
Region
Ryukyu Islands
Record type
Preservedspecimen
83 Bishop specimens of Terebra cerithina · collected 1901–1994Species page ›

Oxymeris cerithina observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1932. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 16 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-08-18.

Oxymeris cerithina observed 2026-08-18

2026-08-18

Pearl Harbor Entrance, HI, US

(c) megansmith9, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Oxymeris cerithina observed 2025-11-11

2025-11-11

Tracks Beach Park, 92-201 Farrington Hwy, Kapolei, HI 96707, USA

(c) cory-pittman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Oxymeris cerithina observed 2025-02-23

2025-02-23

Kuhio Beach Park, Honolulu, HI, US

(c) jordan loftin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Oxymeris cerithina observed 2024-12-28

2024-12-28

Safaja, EG-BA, EG

(c) Ivan te B., some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Oxymeris cerithina observed 2023-12-20

2023-12-20

Majuro Atoll, RMI

(c) Raphael Forns, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Oxymeris cerithina observed 2021-12-31

2021-12-31

Hawaii, US

(c) D. Torres-Pulliza, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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

Cite this specimen

Terebra cerithina. BPBM 256788. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 39041671. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/256788.

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