Spondylus

Thorny Oysters

Animalia › Mollusca › Bivalvia › Pectinida › Spondylidae

Collected by: Reath, Pakki; HWN Island Harbor Survey/ Coles, SteveStephen L. Coles →HWN Island Harbor Survey →Pakki A. Reath →
Date: January 28, 2003
Locality: Hawaiian Archipelago; Molokai; Station 1; Hale O Lono
Island: Molokaʻi
Region: Kalawao County, Hawaii, United States
Record type: Preservedspecimen

106 Bishop specimens of Spondylus · collected 1895–2021Species page ›

Collected the same day

On January 28, 2003, Reath, Pakki; HWN Island Harbor Survey/ Coles, Steve also collected 24+ other specimens.

Spondylus observed alive in Hawaiʻi

This specimen was collected in 2003. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 18 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-05.