Nassa obsoleta

Eastern Mudsnail

Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Neogastropoda › Nassariidae

Collected by: C.F. Mant; J.S. EmersonJoseph Swift Emerson →C.F. Mant →
Date: May 21, 1930
Locality: New York; Northport
Region: New York
Record type: Preservedspecimen

4 Bishop specimens of Nassa obsoleta · collected 1930–1930Species page ›

Collected the same day

On May 21, 1930, C.F. Mant; J.S. Emerson also collected 24+ other specimens.

Ilyanassa obsoleta observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1930. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3,649 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-18.

2026-10-18

Boutiliers Point Rd, Halifax, NS, CA

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

2026-10-18

Sherwood Island Park Road, Westport, CT, US

(c) chris_nuzz0811, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-16

Sunken Meadow Creek, Kings Park, NY, US

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

2026-10-16

Barnstable, MA 02630, USA

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

2026-10-16

Barnstable, MA, US

(c) Jennn :D, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-12

Jersey City, NJ, US

(c) Avery Cunningham, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Cite this specimen

Nassa obsoleta. BPBM 68619. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37638427. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/68619.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 37638427 ↗
Data license: CC0
Last harvested October 27, 2026