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Melampus
Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Ellobiida › Ellobiidae
- Collected by
- Robert H. Cowie; Robert H. Cowie
- Date
- November 3, 1992
- Locality
- Samoa; Tutuila; Anapeapea Cove
- Island
- Tutuila
- Region
- American Samoa
- Identified by
- Robert H. Cowie
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Collected the same day
On November 3, 1992, Robert H. Cowie; Robert H. Cowie also collected 8 other specimens.
Melampus observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1992. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 16,679 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-29.

2026-10-29
Kilosa, TZ
(c) cyclonealpha, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-28
Bojanala, ZA-NW, ZA
(c) Jake Boardman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-27
Kruger National Park, ZA-MP-EH, ZA-MP, ZA
(c) jesrah, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-27
Bushbuckridge, Mpumalanga, ZA
(c) Donovan Carthew, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-27
5V23+MXV, Livingstone, Sambia
(c) bellalinda, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-26
San Diego, CA, US
(c) AMS, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Melampus. BPBM 263190. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37529476. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/263190.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 37529476 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 27, 2026
