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Vasum turbinellus

Pacific top vase

marine

(Linnaeus, 1758)Accepted name in the World Register of Marine Species.WoRMS 211103 ↗

57

Bishop specimens

0

Type specimens

1917

First collected

1995

Last collected

No recent record

Last seen alive in Hawaiʻi

In the Library

Bishop Museum publications whose pages name Vasum turbinellus, most mentions first.

  1. 2001

    Marine species survey of Johnston Atoll, central Pacific Ocean, June 2000

    Coles, S.L., R.C. DeFelice & D. Minton · Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 1 page

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Where Bishop collected it

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

Two centuries of collecting

1910s1990s

The oldest Bishop specimen was collected in 1917 by Dr. John Trensch; Thaanum, Ditlev (Tabuaeran).

From the collection

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