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BPBM 21367Invertebrate Zoology

Tiaramedon spinosum

Thorny Crinoid Crab

As recorded: Tiaramedon spinosum (Miers, 1879)

Animalia › Arthropoda › Malacostraca › Decapoda › Pilumnidae

Collected by
S. Godwin et al.
Locality
Tutuila
Island
Tutuila
Region
American Samoa
Identified by
K. Lee 2024
Record type
Preserved specimen

Tiaramedon spinosum observed alive

Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 25 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-10.

Tiaramedon spinosum observed 2026-10-10

2026-10-10

Cap

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

Tiaramedon spinosum observed 2025-06-21

2025-06-21

蝙蝠洞（東北角）,TW

(c) hsi169, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Tiaramedon spinosum observed 2025-05-25

2025-05-25

Tinian grotto, CNMI

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

Tiaramedon spinosum observed 2025-05-02

2025-05-02

אילת, ישראל

(c) Rafi Amar, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Tiaramedon spinosum observed 2024-09-30

2024-09-30

Karang Asem, ID-BA, ID

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

Tiaramedon spinosum observed 2024-09-28

2024-09-28

Tulamben, Karangasem, Bali, Karangasem, Bali 80835, Indonesië

(c) Marleen Schouten, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Tiaramedon spinosum. BPBM 21367. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 4979284113. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/s/21367.

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