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Homalocantha rota

Pele's murex

4

Bishop specimens

0

Type specimens

1925

First collected

1940

Last collected

No recent record

Last seen alive in Hawaiʻi

Where Bishop collected it

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

Two centuries of collecting

1920s1940s

The oldest Bishop specimen was collected in 1925 by Langford & Thaanum; Thaanum (Japan; Kyushu, Waki, Satsuma.).

From the collection

Homalocantha rota, 225584Homalocantha rota, 225585Homalocantha rota, 225587Homalocantha rota, 225586