
Melanoides tuberculata
Red-rimmed Melania
Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Thiaridae
- Collected by
- PR, VB, SC, LB, PS; Pakki ReathV.B. Pr →Pakki A. Reath →L.B. Sc →
- Date
- 2002
- Island
- Tutuila
- Region
- American Samoa
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Melanoides tuberculata observed alive
This specimen was collected in 2002. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1,723 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-18.

2026-10-18
Sterling Ridge, The Woodlands, TX, USA
(c) Matt, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-18
Sterling Ridge, The Woodlands, TX, USA
(c) Matt, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-10
Austin, TX, US
(c) Sydney Pemberton, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)

2026-10-06
Blanco County, TX, USA
(c) Michelle W. (鍾偉瑋), some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-06
Bull Creek South to North, Austin, TX, US
(c) Sydney Pemberton, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)

2026-10-04
Kapaʻa, HI 96746, USA
(c) Curtis Mahon, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Melanoides tuberculata. BPBM 278850. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/278850.
Record sources
- Last harvested October 27, 2026
