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Bulla vernicosa
Bullidae
- Collected by
- J.W. Cherry; Grace Burgess [C.M. Burgess Collection]Grace Burgess Grace Burgess →James Cherry →
- Date
- January 15, 1953
- Locality
- Kaneohe Bay
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 21.4662, -157.8041 ± 6,689 m
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Where it was collected
Still here: Bulla vernicosa observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1953. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 40 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

2026-09-02
Kalakaua Ave, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) jordan loftin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-01
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) jordan loftin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-01
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) jordan loftin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-01
Diamond Head Rd + Diamond Head Lighthouse, Honolulu, HI 96815, USA
(c) alflo00, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-16
Waimanalo Bay, Waimānalo Beach, HI, US
(c) Maxfield Marley, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Bulla vernicosa. BPBM 283509. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/283509.
Record sources
- Last harvested October 27, 2026
