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Pteria castanea

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BPBM 202829Malacology

Pteria castanea

Pteriidae

Date
July 1, 1926
Locality
Tonga; Tongatapu Group; Tongatapu; Makahaa; Reef off Tongatapu
Region
Tonga
Record type
Preservedspecimen

Collected the same day

On July 1, 1926, Jens Mathias Ostergaard; Jens Mathias Ostergaard also collected 24+ other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Pteria castanea. BPBM 202829. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/202829.

Record sources

  • Last harvested October 27, 2026