Scutarcopagia scobinata
rasp tellin
(Linnaeus, 1758)Accepted name in the World Register of Marine Species.WoRMS 216529 ↗
Photo: (c) smithsonian_marinegeo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), uploaded by smithsonian_marinegeo (iNaturalist)
18
Bishop specimens
0
Type specimens
1925
First collected
1976
Last collected
2026
Last seen alive in Hawaiʻi
In the Library
Bishop Museum publications whose pages name Scutarcopagia scobinata, most mentions first.
1996
New records and synonymies of Hawaiian bivalves (Mollusca)Paulay, G. · Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 2 pages
Where Bishop collected it
8 mapped specimens. Localities of endangered species are shown approximately.
Two centuries of collecting
The oldest Bishop specimen was collected in 1925 by Ditlev Due Thaanum & Daniel B. Langford (Ofu). The Museum last collected it in 1976; iNaturalist observers have seen it in the wild as recently as January 20, 2026.
From the collection
Alive today
17 research-grade iNaturalist sightings in the wild in Hawaiʻi since 2000. Most recent first.
2026-01-20
Ala Moana, Honolulu, HI, USA
no rights reserved
2026-01-03
Hawaii, US
(c) Olie Turner III, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-11-27
Honolulu, HI, USA
(c) Thomas Irvine, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2025-09-28
Oʻahu, ʻĀhuimanu, HI, US
(c) mbullock211, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-06-20
Magic Island Lagoon, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) dude_mala, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-06-01
Honolulu County, HI, USA
(c) Thomas Irvine, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2024-06-30
North Pacific Ocean, Anahola, HI, US
(c) sarapadula, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-02-19
Waialea Beach, Puako, HI, US
(c) steele_alan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)