Where does the Pyram Top Shell live?
Tectus pyramis has 2,715 records in 45 countries and territories, from 1852 to 2026. Most records come from New Caledonia.
- 2,715 records
- 45 places
- 101 years recorded
- Gastropoda class
AnimaliaMolluscaGastropodaTrochidaTegulidaeTectus
When it is recorded
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Peak month: June. Records cluster in the months an animal is present and being looked for, so a summer peak can reflect observer effort as much as the animal.
Where it is recorded
| Place | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| New Caledonia | 545 | |
| Australia | 478 | |
| Palau | 323 | |
| Papua New Guinea | 262 | |
| Solomon Islands | 227 | |
| Wallis & Futuna | 186 | |
| Fiji | 123 | |
| Micronesia | 81 | |
| Tuvalu | 76 | |
| Japan | 52 | |
| Samoa | 52 | |
| Philippines | 44 | |
| Vanuatu | 43 | |
| Marshall Islands | 35 | |
| Indonesia | 32 | |
| Seychelles | 24 | |
| ZZ | 13 | |
| Tonga | 11 | |
| Taiwan | 11 | |
| Maldives | 10 | |
| Thailand | 8 | |
| American Samoa | 6 | |
| Guam | 6 | |
| Vietnam | 6 | |
| Malaysia | 5 | |
| India | 4 | |
| British Indian Ocean Territory | 4 | |
| Kiribati | 4 | |
| Comoros | 4 | |
| Mauritius | 4 | |
| Timor-Leste | 4 | |
| China | 3 | |
| Hong Kong | 3 | |
| Madagascar | 3 | |
| Réunion | 3 | |
| Singapore | 3 | |
| Tanzania | 3 | |
| Mayotte | 3 | |
| United Kingdom | 2 | |
| Kenya | 2 |
Showing the top 40 of 45 places.
Related animals
Others in the family Tegulidae.
Status from the records: resident
Recorded across many years and months — an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.
Recorded across many years and months — an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.