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Casmaria erinaceus erinaceus

16

Bishop specimens

0

Type specimens

1922

First collected

1952

Last collected

2013

Last seen alive in Hawaiʻi

Where Bishop collected it

8 mapped specimens. Localities of endangered species are shown approximately.

Two centuries of collecting

1920s1950s

The oldest Bishop specimen was collected in 1922 by Thaanum; Thaanum (Palmyra Atoll). The Museum last collected it in 1952; iNaturalist observers have seen it in the wild as recently as December 12, 2013.

From the collection

Casmaria erinaceus erinaceus, 281075Casmaria erinaceus erinaceus, 281076Casmaria erinaceus erinaceus, 233793Casmaria erinaceus erinaceus, 233789Casmaria erinaceus erinaceus, 233792Casmaria erinaceus erinaceus, 233794Casmaria erinaceus erinaceus, 233796Casmaria erinaceus erinaceus, 233791Casmaria erinaceus erinaceus, 233797Casmaria erinaceus erinaceus, 254299Casmaria erinaceus erinaceus, 233800Casmaria erinaceus erinaceus, 233790

Alive today

1 research-grade iNaturalist sightings in the wild in Hawaiʻi since 2000. Most recent first.