Mirapecten mirificus
miraculous scallop
marine
(Reeve, 1853)Accepted name in the World Register of Marine Species.WoRMS 216649 ↗
13
Bishop specimens
0
Type specimens
1959
First collected
1963
Last collected
No recent record
Last seen alive in Hawaiʻi
In the Library
Bishop Museum publications whose pages name Mirapecten mirificus, most mentions first.
2001
Marine species survey of Johnston Atoll, central Pacific Ocean, June 2000Coles, S.L., R.C. DeFelice & D. Minton · Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 2 pages
Where Bishop collected it
7 mapped specimens. Localities of endangered species are shown approximately.
Two centuries of collecting
1950s1960s
The oldest Bishop specimen was collected in 1959 by Pele Expedition 1959; Mary Eleanor King (Oʻahu).
From the collection
