Rissoina cerithiiformis

Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Littorinimorpha › Rissoinidae

Collected by: R. DeFelice & S. Coles; S. ColesStephen L. Coles →Ralph C. DeFelice →
Date: November 12, 1999
Locality: Hawaiian Islands; Oahu; Kaneohe Bay; Sand Bar
Island: Oʻahu
Region: Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States
Record type: Preservedspecimen

62 Bishop specimens of Rissoina cerithiiformis · collected 1910–2019Species page ›

Collected the same day

On November 12, 1999, R. DeFelice & S. Coles; S. Coles also collected 24+ other specimens.

Apataxia cerithiiformis observed alive in Hawaiʻi

This specimen was collected in 1999. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 13 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-08-17.

2025-08-17

North Pacific Ocean, HI, US

(c) Daniel Ward, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-08-14

Honolulu, HI, USA

(c) Daniel Ward, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-03-05

Kikaua Point, Kailua Kona, HI, US

(c) Phil Liff-Grieff, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)

2024-05-09

Hawaiʻi, Keauhou, HI, US

(c) Phil Liff-Grieff, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)

2024-05-07

Kealakekua Bay, Honaunau, HI, US

(c) Phil Liff-Grieff, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)

2022-03-23

Hawaii, US

(c) D. Torres-Pulliza, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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

Cite this specimen

Rissoina cerithiiformis. BPBM 261591. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38488693. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/261591.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 38488693 ↗
Data license: CC0
Last harvested October 27, 2026