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Melampus luteus
Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Ellobiida › Ellobiidae
- Collected by
- Robert H. Cowie; Robert H. Cowie
- Date
- October 27, 1992
- Locality
- Samoa; Ta'u; Siu Point
- Island
- Tau
- Region
- Manua District, American Samoa
- Identified by
- Robert H. Cowie
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Collected the same day
On October 27, 1992, Robert H. Cowie; Robert H. Cowie also collected 8 other specimens.
Melampus luteus observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1992. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2024-03-18.
2024-03-18
Rota Island 96951, CNMI
(c) Lauren Helton, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2011-02-13
Savanne District, Mauritius
(c) Dai Herbert, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2010-02-08
Tuamotus Islands, Polinesia Francese
(c) luca tringali, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Melampus luteus. BPBM 263213. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37531896. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/263213.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 37531896 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 27, 2026