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Tellina virgata

striped tellin

7

Bishop specimens

0

Type specimens

1925

First collected

1982

Last collected

No recent record

Last seen alive in Hawaiʻi

Where Bishop collected it

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

Two centuries of collecting

1920s1980s

The oldest Bishop specimen was collected in 1925 by Lorrin Andrews Thurston & Ted T. Dranga; Lorrin Andrews Thurston (Tutuila).

From the collection

Tellina virgata, 200331Tellina virgata, 222650Tellina virgata, 222710Tellina virgata, 203148Tellina virgata, 203629Tellina virgata, 258163