Conus quercinus

Oak Cone

Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Neogastropoda › Conidae

Collected by: Pele Expedition 1959; M. E. KingMary Eleanor King →Pele Expedition 1959 →
Date: October 16, 1959
Locality: Keehi Lagoon, Off
Island: Oʻahu
Region: Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States
Coordinates: 21.3157, -157.9053
Record type: Preservedspecimen

150 Bishop specimens of Conus quercinus · collected 1902–2022Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On October 16, 1959, Pele Expedition 1959; M. E. King also collected 24+ other specimens.

Still here: Conus quercinus observed near this locality

This specimen was collected in 1959. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 4 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-09-22.

2026-09-22

HI, US

(c) brikon, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-09-24

Hawaii, US

(c) Olie Turner III, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-11-26

Mamala Bay, HI, US

(c) Robin White, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2017-05-26

Kaneohe Bay, NW of Sand Island

(c) smithsonian_marinegeo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)

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

Cite this specimen

Conus quercinus. BPBM 261428. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36125438. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/261428.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 36125438 ↗
Data license: CC0
Last harvested October 27, 2026