
Petaloconchus keenae
Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Littorinimorpha › Vermetidae
- 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 2; Hale O Lono Reef
- Island
- Molokaʻi
- Region
- Kalawao County, Hawaii, United States
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Collected the same day
On January 28, 2003, Reath, Pakki; HWN Island Harbor Survey/ Coles, Steve also collected 24+ other specimens.
Petaloconchus keenae observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 2003. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 9 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-06-14.

2025-06-14
Auau Channel, Lāhainā, HI, US
(c) Andrew Harmer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-06-14
Auau Channel, Lāhainā, HI, US
(c) Andrew Harmer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-01-06
Tugboat Ledge, Honolulu County, HI, USA
(c) David R, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2021-04-13
Honolulu County, HI, USA
(c) Anuschka Faucci, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2020-01-12
Pacific Ocean, HI, US
(c) Sean, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2018-09-25
Kapalua, Maui, Hawai'i, USA
(c) sea-kangaroo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Petaloconchus keenae. BPBM 266975. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37975493. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/266975.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 37975493 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 27, 2026
