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Cheilea equestris in life
In life — False Cup-and-Saucer Limpet, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) Femorale, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
BPBM 268954Malacology

Cheilea equestris

False Cup-and-Saucer Limpet

Hipponicidae

Collected by
Ralph DeFelice & Steve Coles; Ralph DeFelice & Steve ColesStephen L. Coles →Ralph C. DeFelice →
Date
1997
Island
Oʻahu
Region
Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States
Record type
Preservedspecimen
71 Bishop specimens of Cheilea equestris · collected 1908–1997Species page ›

Cite this specimen

Cheilea equestris. BPBM 268954. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/268954.

Record sources

  • Last harvested October 27, 2026