Peristernia
Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Neogastropoda › Fasciolariidae
- Collected by
- E.W. Gifford; E.W. Gifford
- Date
- September 1, 1920
- Locality
- Tonga; Haapai Group; Haapai; Lifuka
- Region
- Tonga
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Collected the same day
On September 1, 1920, E.W. Gifford; E.W. Gifford also collected 24+ other specimens.
Peristernia observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1920. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 360 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-08.

2026-10-08
Woolgoolga NSW 2456, Australia
(c) Adrian Gale, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-08
Palm Island QLD, Australia
(c) Elliot Connor, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-04
Hawaii Kai, Honolulu, HI, USA
no rights reserved

2026-09-29
Sandy Beach NSW 2456, Australia
(c) Adrian Gale, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-10
(c) Amaury Durbano, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-02
Kalakaua Ave, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) jordan loftin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Peristernia. BPBM 68465. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37970700. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/68465.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 37970700 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 27, 2026




