Volvarina fusiformis

Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Neogastropoda › Marginellidae

Collected by: DeFelice & Coles; Coles, S.Stephen L. Coles →Ralph C. DeFelice →
Date: January 15, 2001
Locality: Hawaiian Islands; Oahu; Waikiki; Sta. 2; Outside Pop's
Island: Oʻahu
Region: Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States
Record type: Preservedspecimen

27 Bishop specimens of Volvarina fusiformis · collected 1900–2003Species page ›

Collected the same day

On January 15, 2001, DeFelice & Coles; Coles, S. also collected 24+ other specimens.

Volvarina unilineata observed alive in Hawaiʻi

This specimen was collected in 2001. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-03-04.

2025-03-04

Waiulua Bay, Waikoloa, HI, US

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

2024-12-18

Kaleopolepo Beach Fish pond, Kihei, HI 96753, USA

(c) Karolle Wall, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2010-12-09

Poipu, Koloa, HI 96756, USA

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

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Cite this specimen

Volvarina fusiformis. BPBM 264322. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 39670507. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/264322.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 39670507 ↗
Data license: CC0
Last harvested October 27, 2026