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Myrtea spinifera in life
In life — Spiny Myrtea, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) George Manavopoulos, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by George Manavopoulos
BPBM 279376Malacology

Myrtea spinifera

Spiny Myrtea

Lucinidae

Collected by
Myrtle Thaanum {Ditlev Thaanum'S Wife}
Collector number
Th 12929
Record type
Preservedspecimen

Cite this specimen

Myrtea spinifera. BPBM 279376. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/279376.

Record sources

  • Last harvested October 27, 2026