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Meleagrina pallida

Pearl Oysters

23

Bishop specimens

0

Type specimens

1917

First collected

1933

Last collected

No recent record

Last seen alive in Hawaiʻi

Where Bishop collected it

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

Two centuries of collecting

1910s1930s

The oldest Bishop specimen was collected in 1917 by W.A. & E.L. Bryan (Midway Atoll).

From the collection

Meleagrina pallida, 205471Meleagrina pallida, 60206Meleagrina pallida, 60219Meleagrina pallida, 60203Meleagrina pallida, 60213Meleagrina pallida, 60211Meleagrina pallida, 60214Meleagrina pallida, 60216Meleagrina pallida, 60217Meleagrina pallida, 60220Meleagrina pallida, 60218Meleagrina pallida, 60205