BPBM 197121Malacology

Cypraea caputserpentis

Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Littorinimorpha › Cypraeidae

Collected by: Lorrin Andrews Thurston & Ted T. Dranga; Lorrin Andrews ThurstonTed E. {should Be D.} Dranga →L.A. Thurston L.A. ThurstonL.A. Thurston →
Date: February 1, 1923
Locality: Kau; Kaulana
Island: Hawaiʻi Island
Region: Hawaii County, Hawaii, United States
Coordinates: 18.9159, -155.6680 ± 585 m
Record type: Preservedspecimen

489 Bishop specimens of Cypraea caputserpentis · collected 1898–2002Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On February 1, 1923, Lorrin Andrews Thurston & Ted T. Dranga; Lorrin Andrews Thurston also collected 24+ other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Cypraea caputserpentis. BPBM 197121. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36275131. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/197121.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 36275131 ↗
Data license: CC0
Last harvested October 27, 2026