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Perionyx excavatus

Asian blue worm

7

Bishop specimens

0

Type specimens

2025

First collected

2026

Last collected

No recent record

Last seen alive in Hawaiʻi

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Held by

Malacology7

Islands

Maui4
Molokaʻi2
Hawaiʻi Island1

Collected most by

Samantha H. Shizuru, Rochelle R. Waldman, Lilly K. Thomey, Kristen L. Coelho, Hokua E. Gilman2
Norine W. Yeung, Kenneth A. Hayes, Samantha H. Shizuru, August J. Sullivan1
Kenneth A. Hayes, Norine W. Yeung, John Slapcinsky; Ariel K. Lindsey-Emeliano, Kiane M. K. Prietto, Brooks Kaniho, Keoni Lorenzo, Pono Christianson, Kilinoe Muraki-Burns, Hooipo Bertelmann, Bear Ingram, Zach Judd1
Samantha H. Shizuru, August J. Sullivan, Nathan A. Evans, Rochelle R. Waldman; Kaimi K. Kamai1
Samantha H. Shizuru, August J. Sullivan, Nathan A. Evans, Rochelle R. Waldman, Mackenzie L. Latimer, Kaimi K. Kamai1
August J. Sullivan, Rochelle R. Waldman, Nicco P. Silvester, Nathan A. Evans1

Elsewhere

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Specimen records are those the Museum publishes through GBIF and iDigBio. Photographs of living species and recent sightings come from iNaturalist under their open licenses.

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