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Cypraea mauritiana

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BPBM 202857Malacology

Cypraea mauritiana

Cypraeidae

Collected by
Jens Mathias Ostergaard; Jens Mathias Ostergaard
Date
August 6, 1926
Locality
Tonga; Tongatapu; Haakama
Region
Tonga
Record type
Preservedspecimen
246 Bishop specimens of Cypraea mauritiana · collected 1902–1993Species page ›

Collected the same day

On August 6, 1926, Jens Mathias Ostergaard; Jens Mathias Ostergaard also collected 4 other specimens.

Cardium lyratum

Malacology

Conus catus

Malacology

Cypraea carneola

Malacology

Terebra cerithina

Malacology

Cite this specimen

Cypraea mauritiana. BPBM 202857. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/202857.

Record sources

  • Last harvested October 27, 2026