
Cerithium echinatum
Prickly Horn Snail
Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Cerithiidae
- Collected by
- DeFelice & Coles; Coles, S.Stephen L. Coles →Ralph C. DeFelice →
- Date
- January 22, 2001
- Locality
- Hawaiian Islands; Oahu; Waikiki; Sta. 11; Kaiser Ch.
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Collected the same day
On January 22, 2001, DeFelice & Coles; Coles, S. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Cerithium echinatum observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 2001. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 21 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-04-11.

2026-04-11
Kalaoa, HI, US
(c) Carlos/Giancarla Ross (AnimeBirder), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-03-30
Kalaoa, HI, US
(c) Carlos/Giancarla Ross (AnimeBirder), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-02-12
Kahekili 1
(c) orionsmcc, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-12-20
Honolulu County, HI, USA
(c) Daniel Ward, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-11-15
North Pacific Ocean, HI, US
(c) Rad Dad Chad, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-12-22
Kalaoa, HI 96740, USA
(c) cello caruso-turiello, some rights reserved (CC BY)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Cerithium echinatum. BPBM 264456. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35892879. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/264456.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 35892879 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 27, 2026
