BPBM 264419Malacology

Drupella ochrostoma

The Yellow Mouth Ricinula

Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Neogastropoda › Muricidae

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

53 Bishop specimens of Drupella ochrostoma · collected 1900–2003Species page ›

Collected the same day

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

Pascula ochrostoma observed alive in Hawaiʻi

This specimen was collected in 2001. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2017-05-26.

2017-05-26

Kaneohe Bay, N of Kekepa Island

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2017-05-23

Kaneohe Bay, Coconut Island

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Cite this specimen

Drupella ochrostoma. BPBM 264419. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36565783. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/264419.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 36565783 ↗
Data license: CC0
Last harvested October 27, 2026