BPBM 61967Malacology
Ricinula ricinus
Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Neogastropoda › Muricidae
- Collected by
- W.A. & E.L. Bryan
- Date
- 1915
- Locality
- Hanalei District; Haena
- Island
- Kauaʻi
- Region
- Kauai County, Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 22.2065, -159.5765 ± 2,990 m
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Where it was collected
Still here: Drupa ricinus observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1915. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2023-03-19.
2023-03-19
Hawaii, US
(c) Matthew Lachiusa, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2020-02-27
Pakala, Kilauea, HI, US
(c) Donna Pomeroy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Ricinula ricinus. BPBM 61967. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38484988. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/61967.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 38484988 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 27, 2026