Modulus tectum

Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Modulidae

Collected by: DeFelice & Coles; Coles, S.Stephen L. Coles →Ralph C. DeFelice →
Date: January 22, 2001
Locality: Hawaiian Islands; Oahu; Waikiki; Sta. 10; Kapua Ch.
Island: Oʻahu
Region: Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States
Record type: Preservedspecimen

113 Bishop specimens of Modulus tectum · collected 1902–2003Species page ›

Collected the same day

On January 22, 2001, DeFelice & Coles; Coles, S. also collected 24+ other specimens.

Indomodulus tectum observed alive in Hawaiʻi

This specimen was collected in 2001. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 15 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-20.

2026-10-20

Kalakaua Ave, Honolulu, HI, US

(c) jordan loftin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-01

Diamond Head Rd + Diamond Head Lighthouse, Honolulu, HI 96815, USA

(c) alflo00, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-06-22

Honolulu, HI, US

(c) jordan loftin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-06-22

Honolulu, HI, US

(c) jordan loftin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-06-08

Kalākaua Ave, Honolulu, HI, US

(c) jordan loftin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-06-07

ʻŌhua Ave, Honolulu, HI, US

(c) jordan loftin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Cite this specimen

Modulus tectum. BPBM 264365. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37610325. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/264365.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 37610325 ↗
Data license: CC0
Last harvested October 27, 2026