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Spondylus varius
Animalia › Mollusca › Bivalvia › Pectinida › Spondylidae
- Collected by
- A. Garrett; Garrett
- Locality
- Tuamotu Archipelago
- Region
- Tuamotu-Gambier, French Polynesia
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Spondylus varius observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 648 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-21.
2026-10-21
Bourail, Nouvelle-Calédonie
(c) Corinne THOMAS / Etienne VILLARET, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-16
Kaledupa, Wakatobi Regency, South East Sulawesi, Indonesia
(c) Ella Pennington, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-13
Moso, Vanuatu
(c) Debra Baker, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-10-02
Desa, Lamanggau, Tomia, Kabupaten Wakatobi, Sulawesi Tenggara, Indonesia
(c) Ella Pennington, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-29
Koror, Palau
(c) orbiedog, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-27
Beach Road, Aliff, MV
(c) joyywu, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Spondylus varius. BPBM 3245. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38750488. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/3245.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 38750488 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 27, 2026