Echinometra mathaei
Indo-Pacific Rock-boring Urchin
As recorded: Echinometra mathaei (Blainville, 1825)
Animalia › Echinodermata › Echinoidea › Camarodonta › Echinometridae
- Collected by
- Lucius G. Eldredge
- Locality
- beach wash
- Island
- Midway Atoll
- Region
- United States
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Echinometra mathaei observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 4,942 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-27.
2026-10-27
Queensland, AU
(c) Australasian Aquatic Survey and Assessment, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
2026-10-26
Esa'ala, PG-MB, PG
(c) wild-discovery-rachael, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-24
Gunung Kidul, ID-YO, ID
(c) Najla Maulidya Yusuf, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-24
Skennars Head, NSW, AU
(c) Jazmin, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)
2026-10-21
Bourail, Nouvelle-Calédonie
(c) Corinne THOMAS / Etienne VILLARET, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-18
Savanne, MU
(c) r_rombach, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Echinometra mathaei. BPBM 1366. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36612400. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/w/1366.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 36612400 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026