BPBM 279577Malacology
Kellia hawaiensis
Lasaeidae
- Collected by
- Myrtle Thaanum {Ditlev Thaanum'S Wife}
- Collector number
- Th 8946.b
- Locality
- Honolulu District; Waikiki
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Kellia hawaiensis observed alive in Hawaiʻi
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2017-05-27.
2017-05-27
Kaneohe Bay, NE of Kapapa Island
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2017-05-27
Kaneohe Bay, N of Kapapa Island
(c) smithsonian_marinegeo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Kellia hawaiensis. BPBM 279577. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/279577.
Record sources
- Last harvested October 27, 2026