Ricinula ricinus
Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Neogastropoda › Muricidae
- Collected by
- W.A. & E.L. Bryan
- Locality
- Kailua; Kapua
- Island
- Hawaiʻi Island
- Region
- Hawaii County, Hawaii, United States
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Drupa ricinus observed alive in Hawaiʻi
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 103 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-08-20.
2026-08-20
Wailea Alanui Dr, Kihei, HI, US
(c) elyssabrooke, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-04-27
Poipu, Koloa, HI 96756, USA
(c) Ray Simpson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-04-03
Honaunau Beach Rd, Hōnaunau-Nāpōʻopoʻo, HI, US
(c) manseekingorganisms, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-03-10
North Pacific Ocean, HI, US
(c) Maxfield Marley, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-02-08
Honokōwai Beach Park, Lahaina, HI 96761, USA
(c) Beth Burrous, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-01-26
Maui, Hawaii, United States
(c) Joe Paquin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Ricinula ricinus. BPBM 61970. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38487824. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/61970.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 38487824 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 27, 2026