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Melampus flavus nuxcastaneus

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BPBM 259086Malacology

Melampus flavus nuxcastaneus

Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Ellobiida › Ellobiidae

Collected by
D.B. Langford & D. Thaanum; Thaanum, DitlevD.B. LangfordD. B. Langford →Ditlev Due Thaanum →
Collector number
3626,e
Date
1928
Locality
Ryukyu Islands; Loochoos; Okinawa; Kumejima; Zenda
Region
Ryukyu Islands
Record type
Preservedspecimen
8 Bishop specimens of Melampus flavus nuxcastaneus · collected 1928–1977Species page ›

Melampus flavus observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1928. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-03-20.

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

Cite this specimen

Melampus flavus nuxcastaneus. BPBM 259086. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37529619. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/259086.

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