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Updated 9/20/2026

Family Mitridae

HAWAII - ENDEMIC

Subcancilla foveolata   



Kahe Point, Oahu, 50 feet, 20mm

Makua, Oahu, 40 feet

 
 

PITTED MITER

Uncommon in sand deeper than 40 feet.  Spiral keels beaded by irregular swellings, smooth wide interspaces with deep, close-set axial grooves.  Attains 1.5 inches, 37 mm.  Endemic to Hawaii.