BPBM 267017Malacology

Drupella ochrostoma

The Yellow Mouth Ricinula

Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Neogastropoda › Muricidae

Collected by: Reath, Pakki; HWN Island Harbor Survey/ Coles, SteveStephen L. Coles →HWN Island Harbor Survey →Pakki A. Reath →
Date: January 30, 2003
Locality: Hawaiian Archipelago; Molokai; Station 3; Kaunakakai Reef
Island: Molokaʻi
Region: Kalawao County, Hawaii, United States
Record type: Preservedspecimen

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

Collected the same day

On January 30, 2003, Reath, Pakki; HWN Island Harbor Survey/ Coles, Steve also collected 24+ other specimens.

Pascula ochrostoma observed alive in Hawaiʻi

This specimen was collected in 2003. 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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Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Drupella ochrostoma. BPBM 267017. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36566616. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/267017.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 36566616 ↗
Data license: CC0
Last harvested October 27, 2026