Chicoreus torrefactus insularum
firebrand murex
3
Bishop specimens
2
Type specimens
1916
First collected
1948
Last collected
No recent record
Last seen alive in Hawaiʻi
In the Library
Bishop Museum publications whose pages name Chicoreus torrefactus insularum, most mentions first.
2002
Nonindigenous marine species at Waikiki and Hawaii Kai, O‘ahu, Hawai‘iColes, S.L., R.C. DeFelice & L.G. Eldredge · Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 1 page
Where Bishop collected it
3 mapped specimens. Localities of endangered species are shown approximately.
Two centuries of collecting
1910s1940s
The oldest Bishop specimen was collected in 1916 by Langford; Thaanum (Oʻahu).
From the collection
