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Malacology2

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Hiva Oa2

Family

Cypraeidae1
Helicinidae1

When collected

1940s1980s

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Helicina hartmani

Helicina hartmani

BPBM 210672

Carnegie Museum, 1948
Hiva Oa, French Polynesia

Cypraea astaryi

BPBM 275574 · Grace Burgess, 1984

Hiva Oa, French Polynesia

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