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Cypraea nucleus

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BPBM 200643Malacology

Cypraea nucleus

Cypraeidae

Date
1927
Locality
Swains Island {a.k.a. Olosenga Island; part of Tokelau chain}
Region
Eastern District, American Samoa
Coordinates
-11.0549, -171.0776 ± 1,729 m
Record type
Preservedspecimen
81 Bishop specimens of Cypraea nucleus · collected 1902–1979Species page ›

Where it was collected

Cite this specimen

Cypraea nucleus. BPBM 200643. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/200643.

Record sources

  • Last harvested October 27, 2026