Hyotissa hyotis
Coxcomb Foam Oyster
marine
(Linnaeus, 1758)Accepted name in the World Register of Marine Species.WoRMS 216636 ↗
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10
Bishop specimens
0
Type specimens
1898
First collected
1948
Last collected
No recent record
Last seen alive in Hawaiʻi
Where Bishop collected it
5 mapped specimens. Localities of endangered species are shown approximately.
Two centuries of collecting
1890s1940s
The oldest Bishop specimen was collected in 1898 by Milton J. Flood; Myrtle Thaanum {Ditlev Due Thaanum'S Wife} (Australia; Queensland; Barrier Reef).
From the collection
