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Pythia scarabaeus

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BPBM 295029Malacology

Pythia scarabaeus

Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Ellobiida › Ellobiidae

Collected by
John B. Burch
Date
October 12, 1966
Locality
1.5 miles W of Motawi
Region
Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea
Coordinates
-8.4397, 151.0364 ± 1,500 m
Identified by
John Slapcinsky
Record type
Preservedspecimen
100 Bishop specimens of Pythia scarabaeus · collected 1926–2019Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On October 12, 1966, John B. Burch also collected 7 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Pythia scarabaeus. BPBM 295029. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/295029.

Record sources

  • Last harvested October 27, 2026