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Cypraea isabella
Cypraeidae
- Collected by
- Ted T. Dranga, A.W. Duvel & Lorrin Andrews Thurston; Lorrin Andrews ThurstonTed E. {should Be D.} Dranga →Albert Duvel →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
Where it was collected
Still here: Cypraea isabella observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1925. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 27 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-06-18.
2026-06-18
North Pacific Ocean, HI, US
(c) charlotteschroeder, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-02-20
Honokōwai Beach Park, Lahaina, HI 96761, USA
(c) Beth Burrous, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-01-28
Hawaii, US
(c) Joe Paquin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-12-01
Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) marmli, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-06-26
Kealia Pond Coastal Boardwalk, Maalaea, HI, US
no rights reserved
2025-06-10
Auau Channel, Kaanapali, HI, US
(c) Andrew Harmer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Cypraea isabella. BPBM 197255. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/197255.
Record sources
- Last harvested October 27, 2026