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Lithophaga

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BPBM 260585Malacology

Lithophaga

Animalia › Mollusca › Mytilidae

Collected by
D. Thaanum
Collector number
6279
Locality
Japan; Sagami Bay
Region
Japan
Record type
Preservedspecimen
27 Bishop specimens of Lithophaga · collected 1922–2005Species page ›

Lithophaga observed alive

Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 578 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-25.

Lithophaga observed 2026-10-25

2026-10-25

Impérial du milieu, Marseille, FR

(c) Sylvain Le Bris, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Lithophaga observed 2026-10-22

2026-10-22

Passeig Neptú – Hotel Riviera [Gandia], 46730 Grau i Platja, Valencia, Espanya

(c) José F. F., some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Lithophaga observed 2026-10-18

2026-10-18

Estéou, Marseille, France

(c) Sylvain Le Bris, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Lithophaga observed 2026-10-18

2026-10-18

Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, FR

(c) Nicolas LATOUR, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Lithophaga observed 2026-10-17

2026-10-17

Enseada da Bafureira, Cascais, PT

(c) Josué Amoroso, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Lithophaga observed 2026-10-15

2026-10-15

Daratsos, Crete, GR

(c) Alex Sosnovshchenko, some rights reserved (CC BY)

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Cite this specimen

Lithophaga. BPBM 260585. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37447213. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/260585.

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