Nassarius papillosus

Pimpled Basket Sea Snail

Nassariidae

Collected by: Grace Burgess [C.M. Burgess Collection]
Date: July 18, 1959
Locality: Makua
Island: Oʻahu
Region: Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States
Coordinates: 21.5335, -158.2303
Record type: Preservedspecimen

71 Bishop specimens of Nassarius papillosus · collected 1915–1992Species page ›

Where it was collected

Still here: Nassarius papillosus observed near this locality

This specimen was collected in 1959. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 11 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2024-11-21.

2024-11-21

North Pacific Ocean, HI, US

(c) Robin White, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2024-09-10

North Pacific Ocean, HI, US

(c) Robin White, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2023-09-14

Hale'iwa Ali'i

(c) Sara Thiebaud, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2023-03-18

Pupukea, HI 96712, USA

(c) David Rolla, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2022-06-25

Pupukea, HI 96712, USA

(c) David Rolla, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2022-04-28

Haleiwa Ali'i

(c) Sara Thiebaud, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Cite this specimen

Nassarius papillosus. BPBM 281640. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/281640.

Record sources

Last harvested October 27, 2026