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Isognomon nucleus

Little Toothed Oyster

marine

(Lamarck, 1819)Accepted name in the World Register of Marine Species.WoRMS 208469 ↗

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Bishop specimens

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Type specimens

1896

First collected

1940

Last collected

No recent record

Last seen alive in Hawaiʻi

Where Bishop collected it

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

Two centuries of collecting

1890s1940s

The oldest Bishop specimen was collected in 1896 by Milton J. Flood; D. Thaanum (Australia; Queensland; North Queensland; Barrier Reef).

From the collection

Isognomon nucleus, 260825Isognomon nucleus, 260826Isognomon nucleus, 260827Isognomon nucleus, 260830Isognomon nucleus, 260829