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Cypraea talpa

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BPBM 197277Malacology

Cypraea talpa

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, 1927
Locality
Honolulu; Fort Kamehameha, off
Island
Oʻahu
Region
Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States
Record type
Preservedspecimen
188 Bishop specimens of Cypraea talpa · collected 1893–1997Species page ›

Collected the same day

On February 1, 1927, Lorrin Andrews Thurston & Ted T. Dranga; Lorrin Andrews Thurston also collected 24+ other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Cypraea talpa. BPBM 197277. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/197277.

Record sources

  • Last harvested October 27, 2026