Melampus
Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Ellobiida › Ellobiidae
- Collected by
- John W. Moore; John W. Moore
- Date
- April 4, 1927
- Locality
- island 1 mi. north of Vaiaao
- Island
- Raiatea
- Region
- Leeward Islands, French Polynesia
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Collected the same day
On April 4, 1927, John W. Moore; John W. Moore also collected 18 other specimens.
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Helicina
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Melampus
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Melampus observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1927. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 16,679 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-29.
2026-10-29
Kilosa, TZ
(c) cyclonealpha, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-28
Bojanala, ZA-NW, ZA
(c) Jake Boardman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-27
Kruger National Park, ZA-MP-EH, ZA-MP, ZA
(c) jesrah, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-27
Bushbuckridge, Mpumalanga, ZA
(c) Donovan Carthew, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-27
5V23+MXV, Livingstone, Sambia
(c) bellalinda, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-26
San Diego, CA, US
(c) AMS, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Melampus. BPBM 87392. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37532049. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/87392.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 37532049 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 27, 2026