Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Malacology (BPBM-MAL)

Contacts: Norine Yeung (norine@bishopmuseum.org)
Collection Type: Preserved Specimens
Management: Live Data managed directly within data portal
Global Unique Identifier: 9c5a4e4f-2bec-4a92-ab85-38950dd6d948
Digital Metadata: EML File
Collection Statistics
  • 297,399 lot records
  • 2,526,348 specimen records
  • 205,490 (69%) lots georeferenced (lat/long)
  • 167,242 (56%) lots georeferenced (lat/long/error)
  • 283,380 (95%) with images (517,116 total images)
  • 11,568 named specimens
  • 69,464 (23%) lots identified to species
  • 448 families
  • 285 genera
  • 1,797 species
  • 2,211 total taxa (including subsp. and var.)
Extra Statistics
Geographic Distribution - Ratak Chain
Click on the specimen record counts within the parenthesis to return the records for that term
  • Ailuk Atoll (1)
  • Arno Atoll (57)
  • Likiep Atoll (122)
  • Majuro Atoll (355)
  • Maloelap Atoll (7)
  • Mejit Island (2)
  • Wotje Atoll (12)