Oliva bulbosa

Swollen Olive

Olividae

Collected by: Grace Burgess [C.M. Burgess Collection]
Collector number: #183-1
Date: 1945
Locality: Africa; Tanzania; Zanzibar
Region: Africa
Record type: Preservedspecimen

9 Bishop specimens of Oliva bulbosa · collected 1930–1963Species page ›

Oliva bulbosa observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1945. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 154 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-07-17.

2026-07-17

San Juan del Sur, Nicaragua

(c) Jose Abelardo Sánchez, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-05-04

HM36+99, Bandar Jissah, Oman

no rights reserved

2026-02-18

Liberia, Guanacaste, CR

(c) Zachary Lange, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-02-17

Al ʻIqqah - Fujairah - Объединенные Арабские Эмираты

(c) andrey_smetanin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-02-12

Al Sufouh - Al Sufouh 1 - Dubai - Emiratos Árabes Unidos

(c) Diego Gallotti, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-02-07

غبة الحيل, OM

(c) liamrg, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Cite this specimen

Oliva bulbosa. BPBM 283747. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/283747.

Record sources

Last harvested October 27, 2026