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Conus quercinus

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BPBM 258098Malacology

Conus quercinus

Oak Cone

Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Neogastropoda › Conidae

Collected by
W. B. Wells; Alan J. KohnAlan J. Kohn →William Bruce Wells →
Date
1977
Locality
Mokapu Peninsula; Stage 5e, Probably
Island
Oʻahu
Region
Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States
Record type
Preservedspecimen
150 Bishop specimens of Conus quercinus · collected 1902–2022Species page ›

Conus quercinus observed alive in Hawaiʻi

This specimen was collected in 1977. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 12 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-22.

Conus quercinus observed 2026-09-22

2026-09-22

HI, US

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

Conus quercinus observed 2025-09-24

2025-09-24

Hawaii, US

(c) Olie Turner III, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Conus quercinus observed 2024-11-26

2024-11-26

Mamala Bay, HI, US

(c) Robin White, some rights reserved (CC BY)

Conus quercinus observed 2022-09-25

2022-09-25

Honolulu County, US-HI, US

(c) Sara Thiebaud, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Conus quercinus observed 2022-09-17

2022-09-17

Makua Beach

(c) David R, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Conus quercinus observed 2019-04-24

2019-04-24

Maalaea, HI, USA

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

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

Cite this specimen

Conus quercinus. BPBM 258098. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36127145. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/258098.

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