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Cypraea helvola

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BPBM 197243Malacology

Cypraea helvola

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
June 3, 1925
Locality
West Maui; Lahaina; Between Puunoa Point & Mala Wharf
Island
Maui
Region
Maui County, Hawaii, United States
Coordinates
20.8833, -156.6833 ± 602 m
Record type
Preservedspecimen
540 Bishop specimens of Cypraea helvola · collected 1893–2003Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On June 3, 1925, Lorrin Andrews Thurston & Ted T. Dranga; Lorrin Andrews Thurston also collected 1 other specimen.

Cite this specimen

Cypraea helvola. BPBM 197243. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/197243.

Record sources

  • Last harvested October 27, 2026