Macoma dispar
14
Bishop specimens
0
Type specimens
1950
First collected
2000
Last collected
2026
Last seen alive in Hawaiʻi
In the Library
Bishop Museum publications whose pages name Macoma dispar, most mentions first.
1997
Biodiversity of marine communities in Pearl Harbor, Oahu, Hawaii with observations on introduced exotic speciesColes, S.L., R.C. DeFelice, L.G. Eldredge, J.T. Carlton, R.L. Pyle, & A. Suzumoto · Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 1 page
Where Bishop collected it
10 mapped specimens. Localities of endangered species are shown approximately.
Two centuries of collecting
The oldest Bishop specimen was collected in 1950 by Grace Burgess [C.M. Burgess Collection] (Oʻahu). The Museum last collected it in 2000; iNaturalist observers have seen it in the wild as recently as August 15, 2026.
From the collection
Alive today
6 research-grade iNaturalist sightings in the wild in Hawaiʻi since 2000. Most recent first.
2026-08-15
Kahaone Pl, Waialua, HI, US
(c) hi_ocean, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-06-05
Kahaone Pl, Waialua, HI, US
(c) hi_ocean, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-12-13
Kapaa, HI, US
(c) pepperjackb, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-12-03
HI, US
(c) jordan loftin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-10-19
Weke Rd, Princeville, HI, US
(c) Michael Stuart, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2023-11-24
Lihue, HI 96766, USA
(c) Hubert Szczygieł, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)