Conus aculeiformis
2
Bishop specimens
0
Type specimens
1957
First collected
1964
Last collected
2017
Last seen alive
Two centuries of collecting
The oldest Bishop specimen was collected in 1957 by R.T. Abbott, Acad. Of Nat. Sci. Philadelphia (Africa; Tanzania; Zanzibar; (W) 2 miles E of Nyange Island; dgd). The Museum last collected it in 1964; iNaturalist observers have seen it in the wild as recently as January 10, 2017.
From the collection
Alive today
5 research-grade iNaturalist sightings in the wild since 2000. Most recent first.
2017-01-10
Inde
(c) Fabrice Prugnaud, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2016-02-15
Inde
(c) Fabrice Prugnaud, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2014-09-15
Inde
(c) Fabrice Prugnaud, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2014-09-15
Inde
(c) Fabrice Prugnaud, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2014-09-15
Inde
(c) Fabrice Prugnaud, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)