Plicopurpura thaanumi

Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Neogastropoda › Muricidae

Collected by: D. Thaanum
Date: July 1, 1923
Locality: Johnston Island
Island: Johnston Atoll
Region: United States Minor Outlying Islands
Coordinates: 16.7372, -169.5221 ± 4,461 m
Record type: Preservedspecimen

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

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

Cite this specimen

Plicopurpura thaanumi. BPBM 66515. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38153449. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/66515.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 38153449 ↗
Data license: CC0
Last harvested October 27, 2026