Conus distans

Distant Cone

Conidae

Collected by: Kenji Yokoyama; Kenji Yokoyama EstateKona agent of Bishop Estate →Kenji Yokoyama →
Date: March 4, 1962
Locality: North Kohala; Nishimura Bay
Island: Hawaiʻi Island
Region: Hawaii County, Hawaii, United States
Coordinates: 20.1031, -155.8793 ± 1,099 m
Record type: Preservedspecimen

103 Bishop specimens of Conus distans · collected 1902–1993Species page ›

Where it was collected

Still here: Conus distans observed near this locality

This specimen was collected in 1962. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2022-10-07.

2022-10-07

Kawaihae, Hawai'i, Hawai'i, USA

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Cite this specimen

Conus distans. BPBM 280100. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/280100.

Record sources

Last harvested October 27, 2026