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Cypraea tessellata

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BPBM 197196Malacology

Cypraea tessellata

Cypraeidae

Collected by
Margaret Twigg-Smith; Lorrin Andrews ThurstonL.A. Thurston L.A. ThurstonL.A. Thurston →Margaret Twigg-smith →
Date
September 20, 1925
Locality
Mokapu Peninsula; On beach, north side lof the Penn. Just west of Ulupau Crater
Island
Oʻahu
Region
Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States
Record type
Preservedspecimen
134 Bishop specimens of Cypraea tessellata · collected 1906–1993Species page ›

Cite this specimen

Cypraea tessellata. BPBM 197196. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/197196.

Record sources

  • Last harvested October 27, 2026