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Pleuroploca trapezium

Foxhead

marine

(Linnaeus, 1758)Accepted name in the World Register of Marine Species.WoRMS 217071 ↗

3

Bishop specimens

0

Type specimens

1957

First collected

1995

Last collected

No recent record

Last seen alive in Hawaiʻi

Two centuries of collecting

1950s1990s

The oldest Bishop specimen was collected in 1957 by R.T. Abbott, Acad. Of Nat. Sci. Philadelphia (Africa; Tanzania; Zanzibar; (SW) Chumbe Island).

From the collection

Pleuroploca trapezium, 253498Pleuroploca trapezium, 253499