Drupa ricinus

Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Neogastropoda › Muricidae

Collected by: Mary Milnor
Date: Invalid Date
Locality: Waianae District; Nanakuli
Island: Oʻahu
Region: Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States
Record type: Preservedspecimen

132 Bishop specimens of Drupa ricinus · collected 1828–2022Species page ›

Collected the same day

On Invalid Date, Mary Milnor also collected 24+ other specimens.

Drupa ricinus observed alive in Hawaiʻi

This specimen was collected in 1953. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 103 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-08-20.

2026-08-20

Wailea Alanui Dr, Kihei, HI, US

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

2026-04-27

Poipu, Koloa, HI 96756, USA

(c) Ray Simpson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-04-03

Honaunau Beach Rd, Hōnaunau-Nāpōʻopoʻo, HI, US

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

2026-03-10

North Pacific Ocean, HI, US

(c) Maxfield Marley, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-02-08

Honokōwai Beach Park, Lahaina, HI 96761, USA

(c) Beth Burrous, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-01-26

Maui, Hawaii, United States

(c) Joe Paquin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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

Cite this specimen

Drupa ricinus. BPBM 284435. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/284435.

Record sources

Last harvested October 27, 2026