Cellana talcosa
Giant 'Opihi
Nacellidae
- Collected by
- Grace Burgess (C.M. Burgess Collection)
- Locality
- West Maui; Lahaina District; Olowalu
- Island
- Maui
- Region
- Maui County, Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 20.8385, -156.6001 ± 4,082 m
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Where it was collected
Still here: Cellana talcosa observed near this locality
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 5 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2025-07-22.
2025-07-22
Nāpili-Honokōwai, HI, US
(c) kenadeezernickow, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2022-06-24
North Pacific Ocean, Kihei, HI, US
(c) Hailey Adler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2019-10-24
Napili, Maui, Hawai'i, USA
(c) sea-kangaroo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
2018-09-20
Kapalua, Maui, Hawai'i, USA
(c) sea-kangaroo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
2018-05-24
Napili, Maui, Hawai'i, USA
(c) sea-kangaroo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
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Cite this specimen
Cellana talcosa. BPBM 277712. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/277712.
Record sources
- Last harvested October 27, 2026