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Pterocera lambis

common spider conch

22

Bishop specimens

0

Type specimens

1917

First collected

1949

Last collected

No recent record

Last seen alive in Hawaiʻi

Where Bishop collected it

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

Two centuries of collecting

1910s1940s

The oldest Bishop specimen was collected in 1917 by W.A. & E.L. Bryan (Oʻahu).

From the collection

Pterocera lambis, 64664Pterocera lambis, 67700Pterocera lambis, 68393Pterocera lambis, 62645Pterocera lambis, 62644Pterocera lambis, 64667Pterocera lambis, 195147Pterocera lambis, 195148Pterocera lambis, 195152Pterocera lambis, 195153Pterocera lambis, 195154Pterocera lambis, 195169