Cerithium columna

Pillar Creeper

Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Cerithiidae

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

177 Bishop specimens of Cerithium columna · collected 1902–2011Species 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: Cerithium columna observed near this locality

This specimen was collected in 1959. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2021-11-21.

2021-11-21

Honolulu County, HI, USA

(c) David R, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Cite this specimen

Cerithium columna. BPBM 261530. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35893286. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/261530.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 35893286 ↗
Data license: CC0
Last harvested October 27, 2026