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Strombus papilio

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BPBM 195108Malacology

Strombus papilio

Strombidae

Collector number
418-VII 110
Date
May 21, 1930
Locality
Mortlock Islands
Region
Chuuk State, Federated States of Micronesia
Coordinates
5.6496, 153.4524 ± 48,996 m
Record type
Preservedspecimen
3 Bishop specimens of Strombus papilio · collected 1930–1957Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On May 21, 1930, Joseph Swift Emerson also collected 24+ other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Strombus papilio. BPBM 195108. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/195108.

Record sources

  • Last harvested October 27, 2026