
Pilodius areolatus
Areolated Xanthid Crab
As recorded: Pilodius areolatus (H.Milne Edwards, 1834)
Animalia › Arthropoda › Malacostraca › Decapoda › Xanthidae
- Collected by
- R.C. DeFelice
- Locality
- Kaneohe Bay; North Channel
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- United States
- Coordinates
- 21.5061, -157.8490
- Depth
- 4 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Still here: Pilodius areolatus observed near this locality
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 20 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2025-12-25.

2025-12-25
Kailua, HI, USA
(c) Daniel Ward, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-12-13
Ala Moana, Honolulu, HI, USA
no rights reserved

2025-08-14
Honolulu, HI, USA
(c) Daniel Ward, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-08-10
Kailua, HI, USA
(c) Daniel Ward, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-06-08
Kailua, HI, USA
(c) Daniel Ward, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-05-11
Kailua, HI, USA
(c) Daniel Ward, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Pilodius areolatus. BPBM 15690. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 1090340851. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/s/15690.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 1090340851 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
