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Orobophana in life
In life — photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) luca tringali, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by luca tringali
BPBM 271582Malacology

Orobophana

Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Cycloneritida › Helicinidae

Collected by
P. Sutter & Reginald Gage; Reginald Gage?R. Gage {Reginald Gage II →P. Sutter →
Date
1996
Island
Kauaʻi
Region
Kauai County, Hawaii, United States
Record type
Preservedspecimen
602 Bishop specimens of Orobophana · collected 1919–1996Species page ›

Orobophana observed alive in Hawaiʻi

This specimen was collected in 1996. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild, most recently on 2003-01-01.

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Orobophana. BPBM 271582. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/271582.

Record sources

  • Last harvested October 27, 2026