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BPBM 275867Malacology

Tellina palatam

Animalia › Mollusca › Bivalvia › Cardiida › Tellinidae

Collected by
Ditlev Due Thaanum
Collector number
Th. 2209,h
Locality
Pearl Harbor
Island
Oʻahu
Region
Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States
Coordinates
21.3612, -158.0241
Record type
Preservedspecimen
31 Bishop specimens of Tellina palatam · collected 1905–1999Species page ›

Where it was collected

Still here: Tellina palatam observed near this locality

Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2025-08-31.

Tellina palatam observed 2025-08-31

2025-08-31

Honolulu County, HI, USA

(c) Daniel Ward, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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

Cite this specimen

Tellina palatam. BPBM 275867. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/275867.

Record sources

  • Last harvested October 27, 2026