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Nassarius distortus

necklace nassa

marine

(A. Adams, 1852)Accepted name in the World Register of Marine Species.WoRMS 560063 ↗

9

Bishop specimens

0

Type specimens

1926

First collected

1995

Last collected

No recent record

Last seen alive in Hawaiʻi

Where Bishop collected it

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

Two centuries of collecting

1920s1990s

The oldest Bishop specimen was collected in 1926 by Jens M. Ostergaard; J.M. Ostergaard (Tonga; Tongatapu Group; Tongatapu; Nukualofa Beach).

From the collection

Nassarius distortus, 237179Nassarius distortus, 237177Nassarius distortus, 237178Nassarius distortus, 237180Nassarius distortus, 237182Nassarius distortus, 258177