Terebra maculata

Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Neogastropoda › Terebridae

Collected by: Jens M. Ostergaard; J.M. Ostergaard
Date: June 1, 1926
Locality: Tonga; Tongatapu Group; Tongatapu; Nukualofa Beach
Region: Tonga
Record type: Preservedspecimen

183 Bishop specimens of Terebra maculata · collected 1897–2003Species page ›

Collected the same day

On June 1, 1926, Jens M. Ostergaard; J.M. Ostergaard also collected 24+ other specimens.

Terebra maculata observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1926. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 246 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-23.

2026-10-23

MU

(c) jmargand87, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-12

Electric Beach North

(c) Craig Fujii, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)

2026-10-09

Indian Ocean, TZ

(c) matiii24, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-04

Manggarai Barat, ID-NT, ID

(c) Jaxon Cai, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-02

Aroa Tapere, Arorangi, Cook Islands

(c) Martin Holladay, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-25

Red Sea, Red Sea, EG

(c) Ruben Clark, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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

Cite this specimen

Terebra maculata. BPBM 258224. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 39045594. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/258224.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 39045594 ↗
Data license: CC0
Last harvested October 27, 2026