Bullia melanoides
Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Neogastropoda › Nassariidae
- Collected by
- J.R. Le B. Tomlin; J.S. EmersonJoseph Swift Emerson →Jens Mathias Ostergaard Ex J.R. Le B. Tomlin →
- Date
- May 21, 1930
- Locality
- China; Cochin
- Region
- China
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Collected the same day
On May 21, 1930, J.R. Le B. Tomlin; J.S. Emerson also collected 18 other specimens.
Bullia melanoides observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1930. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 14 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-14.

2026-09-14
India
(c) ZEPHYNE, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-30
India
(c) ZEPHYNE, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-30
India
(c) ZEPHYNE, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-04-04
Kerala, IN
(c) Pranav Chandra Bose, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2025-07-06
P7XM+4M7, Andhakaranazhy, Thuravoor Thekku, Kerala 688531, India
(c) renjus box, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2025-05-07
2G4G+22R, Chavara, Kerala 691583, India
(c) Sachin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Bullia melanoides. BPBM 68668. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35653151. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/68668.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 35653151 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 27, 2026





