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Conus imperialis

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BPBM 283104Malacology

Conus imperialis

The Darkened Cone

Conidae

Collector number
#70-3
Date
1942
Locality
Waikiki
Island
Oʻahu
Region
Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States
Coordinates
21.2761, -157.8270
Record type
Preservedspecimen
157 Bishop specimens of Conus imperialis · collected 1905–1995Species page ›

Where it was collected

Still here: Conus imperialis observed near this locality

This specimen was collected in 1942. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2024-05-04.

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

Cite this specimen

Conus imperialis. BPBM 283104. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/283104.

Record sources

  • Last harvested October 27, 2026