BPBM 95208Malacology
Orobophana pacifica
Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Cycloneritida › Helicinidae
- Collected by
- Buck, P.H.; Buck, Peter H.
- Date
- November 12, 1929
- Locality
- Cook Islands; Lower Cook Islands; Mauke; Taunganui; (W); 500 yds from shore; alt. 55 ft.
- Region
- Cook Islands
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Collected the same day
On November 12, 1929, Buck, P.H.; Buck, Peter H. also collected 8 other specimens.
Orobophana pacifica observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1929. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2024-01-07.
2024-01-07
Unnamed Road, Takutea, XVVR+2FX, Areora, Cook Islands
(c) Mike Bowie, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2016-04-24
Niue
(c) Brendan Doogan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Orobophana pacifica. BPBM 95208. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37137135. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/95208.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 37137135 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 27, 2026