Omphalotropis
Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Littorinimorpha › Assimineidae
- Collected by
- E.S. Handy; E.S. Handy
- Date
- February 18, 1923
- Locality
- Tonga; Vavau Group; Vavau Island
- Region
- Tonga
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Collected the same day
On February 18, 1923, E.S. Handy; E.S. Handy also collected 12 other specimens.
Omphalotropis observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1923. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 30 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-01-05.
2026-01-05
Grand Port, Maurice
(c) antoine_baglan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-01-04
Rivière Noire, Maurice
(c) antoine_baglan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-01-02
Pouce
(c) antoine_baglan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-01-01
Flacq, Maurice
(c) antoine_baglan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-07-10
Malojloj, Guam
(c) CJ Paulino, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-07-05
(c) lmlg24, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Omphalotropis. BPBM 54365. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37816313. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/54365.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 37816313 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 27, 2026