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Mya cancellata
Boring Softshell Clam
Animalia › Mollusca › Bivalvia › Myida › Myidae
- Collected by
- H. Hemphill; Garrett Collection {Received From Charles Reed Bishop}Garrett Collection {Received From Charles Reed Bishop} →Henry Hemphill →
- Locality
- California
- Region
- California
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Platyodon cancellatus observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 513 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-17.

2026-10-17
San Diego, CA, US
(c) AMS, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-17
San Diego, CA, US
(c) AMS, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-17
To Torrey Pines State Beach From Parking Lot, San Diego, CA, US
(c) AMS, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-13
N Torrey Pines Rd, Del Mar, CA, US
(c) AMS, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-12
Torrey Preserve, San Diego, CA, USA
(c) Kristin Sweeney, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-08
San Mateo County, CA, USA
(c) Donna Pomeroy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Mya cancellata. BPBM 617. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37627238. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/617.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 37627238 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 27, 2026
