Argonauta tuberculata

Animalia › Mollusca › Cephalopoda › Octopoda › Argonautidae

Collected by: E.G.B. Moss; Mrs. A.E. MossE.G.B. Moss →Moss {=A.E. Moss →
Date: September 1, 1917
Locality: New Zealand; Mayto Is.
Region: New Zealand
Record type: Preservedspecimen

2 Bishop specimens of Argonauta tuberculata · collected 1917–1917Species page ›

Collected the same day

On September 1, 1917, E.G.B. Moss; Mrs. A.E. Moss also collected 24+ other specimens.

Argonauta nodosus observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1917. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 245 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-08-15.

2026-08-15

Avenida Riachuelo, 4099-4223 - Feiticeira, Ilhabela - SP, 11630-000, Brazil

(c) Cassiano Porto, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-22

Victoria, AU

(c) Australasian Aquatic Survey and Assessment, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)

2026-06-21

Mana Island Scientific Reserve, NZ-WG-PR, NZ-WG, NZ

(c) Archer Lamason, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-06-21

Mana Island Scientific Reserve, NZ-WG-PR, NZ-WG, NZ

(c) Alfie Benbow, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-05-28

Porirua City, Wellington Region, New Zealand

no rights reserved

2026-05-05

Picton 7281, New Zealand

(c) Genevieve Early, some rights reserved (CC BY)

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Argonauta tuberculata. BPBM 65616. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35210987. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/65616.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 35210987 ↗
Data license: CC0
Last harvested October 27, 2026