Clathurella purpurata

Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Neogastropoda › Clathurellidae

Collected by: A. Garrett; A. Garrett
Locality: Tuamotu Archipelago
Region: Tuamotu-Gambier, French Polynesia
Record type: Preservedspecimen

Raphitoma purpurea observed alive

Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 46 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-17.

2026-10-17

Ille-et-Vilaine, Bretagne, FR

(c) Pierre Corbrion, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)

2026-10-10

Ille-et-Vilaine, Bretagne, France

(c) Pierre Corbrion, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)

2026-07-29

papillon, Marseille, France

(c) Sylvain Le Bris, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-05-01

Manche, Basse-Normandie, FR

(c) Guillaume Lemonnier, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-05-01

Manche, Basse-Normandie, FR

(c) Guillaume Lemonnier, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-03-07

Cornwall, England, GB

(c) Rebecca Bowyer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Cite this specimen

Clathurella purpurata. BPBM 2860. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36045612. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/2860.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 36045612 ↗
Data license: CC0
Last harvested October 27, 2026