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Pinctada
Animalia › Mollusca › Margaritidae
- Collected by
- D.B. Langford; D. ThaanumD.B. LangfordD. B. Langford →Ditlev Due Thaanum →
- Collector number
- 6279
- Date
- 1949
- Locality
- Koror Island {Native name: Oreor}
- Island
- Koror
- Region
- Koror, Palau
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Pinctada observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1949. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1,627 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-24.

2026-10-24
04715 El Ejido, Almería, España
(c) Soledad Callejón, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-22
Passeig Neptú – Aragó [Gandia], 46730 Grau i Platja, Valencia, Espanya
(c) José F. F., some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-22
Gandia, València, Espanya
(c) José F. F., some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-22
Gandia, València, Espanya
(c) José F. F., some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-18
GR
(c) Alex Sosnovshchenko, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-17
La Vila Joiosa, Alicante, ES
(c) Luis de Ossorno, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Pinctada. BPBM 260723. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38049819. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/260723.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 38049819 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 27, 2026
