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Murex sandvichensis

2

Bishop specimens

0

Type specimens

1924

First collected

1932

Last collected

No recent record

Last seen alive in Hawaiʻi

Where Bishop collected it

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

Two centuries of collecting

1920s1930s

The oldest Bishop specimen was collected in 1924 by Lorrin Andrews Thurston & Ted T. Dranga; Lorrin Andrews Thurston (Oʻahu).

From the collection

Murex sandvichensis, 198053Murex sandvichensis, 198054