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BPBM 68097Malacology

Turritella

Animalia › Mollusca › Turritellidae

Collected by: J. August Kusche; J. August Kusche
Date: November 1, 1920
Locality: Torres Strait Islands; Thursday Island {Entered as: Thursday Island; Under Australia; Queensland}
Region: Torres Strait Islands
Record type: Preservedspecimen

4 Bishop specimens of Turritella · collected 1920–1932Species page ›

Collected the same day

On November 1, 1920, J. August Kusche; J. August Kusche also collected 24+ other specimens.

Turritella observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1920. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2,566 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-25.

Turritella observed 2026-10-25

2026-10-25

Pallarenda-Shelley Beach, AU-QL, AU

(c) drmattnimbs, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Turritella observed 2026-10-21

2026-10-21

Rømø, 6792 Rømø, Dänemark

(c) E. Groenhoff, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Turritella observed 2026-10-20

2026-10-20

Copiapó, CL-AT, CL

(c) sblavallee, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Turritella observed 2026-10-20

2026-10-20

Greater Hermanus, Western Cape, ZA

(c) marin666, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Turritella observed 2026-10-17

2026-10-17

Mar Mediterraneo, Riccione, IT

(c) Karol Tabarelli de Fatis, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Turritella observed 2026-10-16

2026-10-16

Guaymas, Son., MX

(c) calebgordon, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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

Cite this specimen

Turritella. BPBM 68097. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 39557362. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/68097.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 39557362 ↗
Data license: CC0
Last harvested October 27, 2026