Diadema paucispinum
Indo-Pacific Long-spined Urchin
As recorded: Diadema paucispinum A.Agassiz, 1863
Animalia › Echinodermata › Echinoidea › Diadematoida › Diadematidae
- Locality
- Kure Atoll
- Island
- Kure Atoll
- Region
- United States
- Identified by
- DMD
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Diadema paucispinum observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 11 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2024-07-05.
2024-07-05
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) D. Torres-Pulliza, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-01-06
North Pacific Ocean, Wailea, HI, US
(c) Rachel Munger, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2023-09-26
ísla de Pascua, CL-VS, CL
(c) MatiasG, some rights reserved (CC BY-ND)
2023-04-10
Wailea-Makena, HI, USA
(c) Cricket Raspet, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2019-01-02
Downtown, Honolulu, HI, USA
(c) Alie / C.A. Kratzer, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)
2018-11-17
Waikīkī, HI 96815, USA
(c) David Rolla, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Diadema paucispinum. BPBM 243. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36382094. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/w/243.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 36382094 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026