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Nerita polita
Polished Nerite
Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Cycloneritida › Neritidae
- Collected by
- Grace Burgess [C.M. Burgess Collection]
- Collector number
- #250-6
- Date
- December 1, 1945
- Locality
- Niu
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 21.2908, -157.7362
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On December 1, 1945, Grace Burgess [C.M. Burgess Collection] also collected 1 other specimen.
Still here: Nerita polita observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1945. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 36 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-10-04.
2026-10-04
Hawaii Kai, Honolulu, HI, USA
no rights reserved
2026-09-23
Hawaii Kai, Honolulu, HI, USA
no rights reserved
2026-08-22
Hawaii, US
(c) megansmith9, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-02
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) alflo00, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-06-12
Makai Research Pier
(c) citysalamanders, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-04-26
Kulamanu Pl, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) jordan loftin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Nerita polita. BPBM 282281. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/282281.
Record sources
- Last harvested October 27, 2026