Conus lividus

Livid Cone

Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Neogastropoda › Conidae

Collected by: D. Thaanum
Date: April 1, 1923
Locality: Central Pacific; Midway
Island: Midway Atoll
Region: United States Minor Outlying Islands
Coordinates: 28.2098, -177.3623 ± 3,888 m
Record type: Preservedspecimen

278 Bishop specimens of Conus lividus · collected 1898–2023Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On April 1, 1923, D. Thaanum also collected 24+ other specimens.

Still here: Conus lividus observed near this locality

This specimen was collected in 1923. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2025-01-10.

2025-01-10

Midway, United States Minor Outlying Islands

(c) Kyan Russell, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Cite this specimen

Conus lividus. BPBM 66295. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36127039. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/66295.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 36127039 ↗
Data license: CC0
Last harvested October 27, 2026