Mitrella margarita

Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Neogastropoda › Columbellidae

Collected by: Pele Expedition 1959; M. E. KingMary Eleanor King →Pele Expedition 1959 →
Date: July 30, 1959
Locality: Pokai Bay
Island: Oʻahu
Region: Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States
Coordinates: 21.4444, -158.1927
Record type: Preservedspecimen

44 Bishop specimens of Mitrella margarita · collected 1907–2003Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On July 30, 1959, Pele Expedition 1959; M. E. King also collected 24+ other specimens.

Still here: Graphicomassa margarita observed near this locality

This specimen was collected in 1959. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2022-08-21.

2022-08-21

Honolulu County, US-HI, US

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

2022-04-10

Honolulu County, US-HI, US

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

2021-12-31

Hawaii, US

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

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Cite this specimen

Mitrella margarita. BPBM 259656. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37610428. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/259656.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 37610428 ↗
Data license: CC0
Last harvested October 27, 2026