Crucibulum sinosum

Spiny Cup-and-Saucer

Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Littorinimorpha › Calyptraeidae

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

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: Crucibulum spinosum 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 2017-05-31.

2017-05-31

Kaneohe Bay, South Bay Fringing Patch Reef

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Cite this specimen

Crucibulum sinosum. BPBM 261543. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36193105. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/261543.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 36193105 ↗
Data license: CC0
Last harvested October 27, 2026