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Vexillum radix

marine

(G. B. Sowerby II, 1874)Accepted name in the World Register of Marine Species.WoRMS 754004 ↗

Photo: (c) urungaroger, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC) (iNaturalist)

30

Bishop specimens

0

Type specimens

1959

First collected

1985

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

1950s1980s

The oldest Bishop specimen was collected in 1959 by Pele Expedition 1959; Mary Eleanor King (Oʻahu).

From the collection

Vexillum radix, 221925Vexillum radix, 222200Vexillum radix, 243441Vexillum radix, 243442Vexillum radix, 259322