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Natica alapapiliones

Butterfly-Wing Sand Shell

3

Bishop specimens

0

Type specimens

1959

First collected

1962

Last collected

No recent record

Last seen alive in Hawaiʻi

Where Bishop collected it

1 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

Natica alapapiliones, 218119Natica alapapiliones, 218120Natica alapapiliones, 218121