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Vexillum lautum

31

Bishop specimens

0

Type specimens

1921

First collected

2003

Last collected

2025

Last seen alive in Hawaiʻi

Where Bishop collected it

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

Two centuries of collecting

1920s2000s

The oldest Bishop specimen was collected in 1921 by Thaanum; Thaanum (Hawaiʻi Island). The Museum last collected it in 2003; iNaturalist observers have seen it in the wild as recently as June 15, 2025.

From the collection

Vexillum lautum, 208907Vexillum lautum, 208908Vexillum lautum, 208909Vexillum lautum, 238145Vexillum lautum, 238146Vexillum lautum, 243605Vexillum lautum, 244168Vexillum lautum, 244169Vexillum lautum, 219956Vexillum lautum, 283173Vexillum lautum, 283468Vexillum lautum, 283469

Alive today

10 research-grade iNaturalist sightings in the wild in Hawaiʻi since 2000. Most recent first.