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Cypraea tessellata

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BPBM 198492Malacology

Cypraea tessellata

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 →
Collector number
ex BPBM 198491
Date
May 16, 1923
Locality
Pearl & Hermes Reef; Southeast Island
Region
Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States
Record type
Preservedspecimen
134 Bishop specimens of Cypraea tessellata · collected 1906–1993Species page ›

Collected the same day

On May 16, 1923, Lorrin Andrews Thurston & Ted T. Dranga; Lorrin Andrews Thurston also collected 24+ other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Cypraea tessellata. BPBM 198492. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/198492.

Record sources

  • Last harvested October 27, 2026