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Terebra areolata

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BPBM 280517Malacology

Terebra areolata

Terebridae

Collector number
#110-2
Date
May 17, 1942
Locality
Koko Head Bay
Island
Oʻahu
Region
Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States
Record type
Preservedspecimen
46 Bishop specimens of Terebra areolata · collected 1901–1991Species page ›

Collected the same day

On May 17, 1942, Grace Burgess [C.M. Burgess Collection also collected 2 other specimens.

Terebra areolata observed alive in Hawaiʻi

This specimen was collected in 1942. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-11-16.

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Terebra areolata. BPBM 280517. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/280517.

Record sources

  • Last harvested October 27, 2026