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Teredo diegensis

Blacktip Shipworm

2

Bishop specimens

0

Type specimens

1943

First collected

1954

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

1940s1950s

The oldest Bishop specimen was collected in 1943 by Charles Howard Edmondson; Charles Howard Edmondson (Oʻahu).

From the collection

Teredo diegensis, 244076Teredo diegensis, 244075