Melo

marine

Broderip, 1826Accepted name in the World Register of Marine Species.WoRMS 382355 ↗

Bishop specimens

Type specimens

1920

First collected

1957

Last collected

2026

Last seen alive

In the Library

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

2025
First record of Mieniplotia scabra (Gastropoda: Thiaridae) in Hawaiʻi: Another non-native introduction to Hawaiʻi’s already imperiled freshwater systems
Hayes, K.A., Slapcinsky, J., Atta, C., Strong, E.E., Derne, B.T., Kinzler, T.P., Hill, M.M.Y., Kim, J.R. & Yeung, N.W. · Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 2 pages
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2023
A note on the snail host of Ascotyle felippei Travassos, 1928 (Dignea: Heterophyidae), a parasite of Hawaiian stream fishes
Christensen, C.C. · Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 2 pages
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2022
Records of the Hawaii Biological Survey for 2022: Volume
Evenhuis, N.L. & Eldredge, L.G. (eds) · Records of the Hawaii Biological Survey · 2 pages
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2024
Gold in the mountains: striking new species of Papuascincus (Sphenomorphini, Scincidae) from New Guinea
Slavenko, A., S.J. Richards, S.C. Donnellan, A. Allison, and P.M. Oliver · Museum research publication · 1 page
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2024
Records of the Hawaii Biological Survey for 2024: Volume
Evenhuis, N.L. & Eldredge, L.G. (eds) · Records of the Hawaii Biological Survey · 1 page
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Two centuries of collecting

1920s1950s

The oldest Bishop specimen was collected in 1920 by J. August Kusche; J. August Kusche (Torres Strait Islands; Thursday Island {Entered as: Thursday Island; Under Australia; Queensland}). The Museum last collected it in 1957; iNaturalist observers have seen it in the wild as recently as October 27, 2026.