Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Malacology
(BPBM:MAL)
Catalog #: 190000
Occurrence ID (GUID): 9CBEDD00-53D7-4D1D-903F-4605DFF70E42
Taxon: Omphalotropis erosa Quoy & Gaimard, 1832
Family: Assimineidae
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Collector: Robert S. Thurston (2nd Lt.)      
Date: 1945-02-04
Verbatim Date: 2/4/1945
Additional Collectors: Robert S. Thurston (2nd Lt.)
Locality: Micronesia, Northern Mariana Islands, Saipan, Mariana Islands, Saipan, Saipan; East side of peninsula; East of Island; Loc. 6
15.158216  145.780943 +-1186m.  WGS84
Habitat: [ELEVATION: 150 feet]; small shells under coral rocks. Large shells came from a tree similar to a Lehua in dense undergrowth. Living in great numbers on one type of tree only. Counted several hundred in about 50 sq. ft. Peninsula East of Magicina Bay. Spot is midway, NE side
Substrate: [TERRESTRIAL]; dead
Dry Count: 3
Notes: Exchange
Specimen Images
Record ID: fc4d25ac-6a8c-43fa-9c49-864b0325c8dd
For additional information on this specimen, please contact: Norine Yeung (norine@bishopmuseum.org)
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