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Conus rattus
Rat Cone
Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Neogastropoda › Conidae
- Collected by
- Pele Expedition 1959; M. E. KingMary Eleanor King →Pele Expedition 1959 →
- Date
- 1959
- Locality
- Koloa District; Port Allen
- Island
- Kauaʻi
- Region
- Kauai County, Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 21.9023, -159.5835 ± 871 m
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Where it was collected
Still here: Conus rattus observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1959. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 6 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2025-10-14.

2025-10-14
Kauaʻi, Poʻipū, HI, US
(c) Janna, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2023-02-27
Hawaii, US
(c) Ocean Fleskes, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2023-02-26
Kauai County, US-HI, US
(c) Parsa Fard, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2022-07-21
Kauai County
(c) Maggie Silverman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2022-05-26
Poipu, Koloa, HI 96756, USA
(c) Don Loarie, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2003-01-01
Lawai Beach, Poipu, HI, US
(c) Phil Liff-Grieff, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Conus rattus. BPBM 259487. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36127255. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/259487.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 36127255 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 27, 2026
