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Pteria laciniata

Winged Oysters

3

Bishop specimens

0

Type specimens

1958

First collected

1961

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 1958 by Jack Ackerman; R. Gage {Reginald Gage?} (Molokaʻi).

From the collection

Pteria laciniata, 202363Pteria laciniata, 205068Pteria laciniata, 218916