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Pleuropoma in life
In life — photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) Tony Eales, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), uploaded by Tony Eales
BPBM 298888Malacology

Pleuropoma

Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Cycloneritida › Helicinidae

Collected by
John B. Burch, C. LockwoodJohn Q. Burch {or John B. Burch →C. Lockwood →
Date
October 27, 1966
Locality
Sinkurai area, S center of island, Station 1966-427
Island
Woodlark
Region
Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea
Coordinates
-9.1907, 152.8443 ± 1,000 m
Identified by
John Slapcinsky
Record type
Preservedspecimen
1,989 Bishop specimens of Pleuropoma · collected 1892–2026Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On October 27, 1966, John B. Burch, C. Lockwood also collected 10 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Pleuropoma. BPBM 298888. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/298888.

Record sources

  • Last harvested October 27, 2026