
Mitrella loyaltensis
Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Neogastropoda › Columbellidae
- 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
Collected the same day
On November 12, 1999, R. DeFelice & S. Coles; S. Coles also collected 24+ other specimens.
Mitrella loyaltyensis observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1999. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 6 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2023-07-15.

2023-07-15
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) D. Torres-Pulliza, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2023-07-09
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) D. Torres-Pulliza, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2017-05-28
Kaneohe Bay,outside reef N end of Bay
(c) smithsonian_marinegeo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)

2017-05-26
Kaneohe Bay, N of Kekepa Island
(c) smithsonian_marinegeo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)

2016-12-05
Kapalua, HI 96761, USA
(c) Phil Liff-Grieff, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)

2002-04-27
Maui County, HI, USA
(c) cory-pittman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Mitrella loyaltensis. BPBM 261608. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37611002. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/261608.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 37611002 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 27, 2026
