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Cypraea caputserpentis

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BPBM 197128Malacology

Cypraea caputserpentis

Cypraeidae

Collected by
Lorrin Andrews Thurston, Ted T. Dranga & Ditlev Due Thaanum; Lorrin Andrews ThurstonTed E. {should Be D.} Dranga →Ditlev Due Thaanum →L.A. Thurston L.A. ThurstonL.A. Thurston →
Date
April 19, 1925
Locality
Waianae; Maili Point
Island
Oʻahu
Region
Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States
Coordinates
21.4015, -158.1762
Record type
Preservedspecimen
489 Bishop specimens of Cypraea caputserpentis · collected 1898–2002Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On April 19, 1925, Lorrin Andrews Thurston, Ted T. Dranga & Ditlev Due Thaanum; Lorrin Andrews Thurston also collected 14 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Cypraea caputserpentis. BPBM 197128. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/197128.

Record sources

  • Last harvested October 27, 2026