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Isognomon

Purse Oysters

marinebrackish

[Lightfoot], 1786Accepted name in the World Register of Marine Species.WoRMS 138091 ↗

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64

Bishop specimens

0

Type specimens

1923

First collected

2023

Last collected

No recent record

Last seen alive in Hawaiʻi

In the Library

Bishop Museum publications whose pages name Isognomon, most mentions first.

  1. 2002

    Nonindigenous marine species at Waikiki and Hawaii Kai, O‘ahu, Hawai‘i

    Coles, S.L., R.C. DeFelice & L.G. Eldredge · Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 5 pages

  2. 2006

    Inventory of intertidal and shallow subtidal marine invertebrates at Kalaupapa National Historical Park, Moloka`i, Hawai`i

    Godwin, S. & Bolick, H. · Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 3 pages

  3. 2001

    Marine species survey of Johnston Atoll, central Pacific Ocean, June 2000

    Coles, S.L., R.C. DeFelice & D. Minton · Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 3 pages

  4. 1998

    Determination of baseline conditions for introduced marine species in nearshore waters of the of Kaho‘olawe, Hawai‘i

    Coles, S.L., R.C. DeFelice, J.E. Smith, D. Muir & L.G. Eldredge · Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 3 pages

  5. 1997

    Biodiversity of marine communities in Pearl Harbor, Oahu, Hawaii with observations on introduced exotic species

    Coles, S.L., R.C. DeFelice, L.G. Eldredge, J.T. Carlton, R.L. Pyle, & A. Suzumoto · Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 3 pages

  6. 2002

    Nonindigenous marine species in Kane‘ohe Bay, O‘ahu, Hawai‘i

    Coles, S.L., R.C. DeFelice & L.G. Eldredge · Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 2 pages

  7. 2000

    Biodiversity of freshwater and estuarine communities in lower Pearl Harbor, Oahu, Hawaii with observations on introduced species

    Englund, R.A., D.J. Preston, R. Wolff, S.L. Coles, L.G. Eldredge & K. Arakaki · Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 2 pages

  8. 1999

    Nonindigenous marine species introductions in the harbors of the south and west shores of Oahu, Hawaii

    Coles, S.L., R.C. DeFelice, & L.G. Eldredge · Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 2 pages

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Where Bishop collected it

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

Two centuries of collecting

1920s2020s

The oldest Bishop specimen was collected in 1923 by D. Thaanum; D. Thaanum (Wake Island).

From the collection

Isognomon, 204001Isognomon, 205288Isognomon, 205480Isognomon, 205687Isognomon, 221332Isognomon, 221354Isognomon, 221565Isognomon, 221802Isognomon, 222058Isognomon, 253567Isognomon, 260859Isognomon, 260865