
Polyplectana kefersteinii
As recorded: Polyplectana kefersteinii (Selenka, 1867)
Animalia › Echinodermata › Holothuroidea › Apodida › Synaptidae
- Collected by
- A. Fielding
- Locality
- Makapuu
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- United States
- Identified by
- D.M. Devaney
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Polyplectana kefersteinii observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 6 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2024-10-30.

2024-10-30
Baie des citrons centre, Nouméa, Nouvelle-Calédonie
(c) momaz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2021-06-14
North Pacific Ocean, Hilo, HI, US
(c) junemendenhall, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2018-08-18
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
(c) David R, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2018-07-07
Pupukea, HI 96712, USA
(c) David R, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2017-10-01
Honolulu County, HI, USA
(c) David R, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2009-08-05
Gilimanuk, Bali, Indonésie
(c) Albertini maridom, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Polyplectana kefersteinii. BPBM 2748. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38176418. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/w/2748.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 38176418 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
