Rissoina schmeltziana

Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Littorinimorpha › Rissoinidae

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

Apataxia cerithiiformis observed alive

Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 13 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-08-17.

2025-08-17

North Pacific Ocean, HI, US

(c) Daniel Ward, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-08-14

Honolulu, HI, USA

(c) Daniel Ward, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-03-05

Kikaua Point, Kailua Kona, HI, US

(c) Phil Liff-Grieff, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)

2024-05-09

Hawaiʻi, Keauhou, HI, US

(c) Phil Liff-Grieff, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)

2024-05-07

Kealakekua Bay, Honaunau, HI, US

(c) Phil Liff-Grieff, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)

2022-03-23

Hawaii, US

(c) D. Torres-Pulliza, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Cite this specimen

Rissoina schmeltziana. BPBM 2945. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38486333. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/2945.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 38486333 ↗
Data license: CC0
Last harvested October 27, 2026