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Trochus intexus

Hawaiian Top Snail

5

Bishop specimens

0

Type specimens

1922

First collected

1938

Last collected

No recent record

Last seen alive in Hawaiʻi

Where Bishop collected it

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

Two centuries of collecting

1920s1930s

The oldest Bishop specimen was collected in 1922 by Thaanum; Thaanum (Palmyra Atoll).

From the collection

Trochus intexus, 227969Trochus intexus, 227197Trochus intexus, 227193Trochus intexus, 227194Trochus intexus, 227192