Volvarina fusiformis

Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Neogastropoda › Marginellidae

Collected by: Reath, Pakki; HWN Island Harbor Survey/ Coles, SteveStephen L. Coles →HWN Island Harbor Survey →Pakki A. Reath →
Date: April 2, 2003
Locality: Hawaiian Archipelago; Maui; Station 3; Maalaea Reef
Island: Maui
Region: Maui County, Hawaii, United States
Record type: Preservedspecimen

27 Bishop specimens of Volvarina fusiformis · collected 1900–2003Species page ›

Collected the same day

On April 2, 2003, Reath, Pakki; HWN Island Harbor Survey/ Coles, Steve also collected 24+ other specimens.

Volvarina unilineata observed alive in Hawaiʻi

This specimen was collected in 2003. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-03-04.

2025-03-04

Waiulua Bay, Waikoloa, HI, US

(c) Phil Liff-Grieff, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)

2024-12-18

Kaleopolepo Beach Fish pond, Kihei, HI 96753, USA

(c) Karolle Wall, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2010-12-09

Poipu, Koloa, HI 96756, USA

(c) Phil Liff-Grieff, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)

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Cite this specimen

Volvarina fusiformis. BPBM 267196. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 39667138. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/267196.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 39667138 ↗
Data license: CC0
Last harvested October 27, 2026