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Cypraea vitellus

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BPBM 203821Malacology

Cypraea vitellus

Cypraeidae

Collected by
Daniel B. Langford & Ditlev Due Thaanum; Ditlev Due ThaanumD.B. LangfordD. B. Langford →Ditlev Due Thaanum →
Date
1917
Locality
Moen Island
Island
Weno
Region
Chuuk State, Federated States of Micronesia
Coordinates
7.4562, 151.8500 ± 5,857 m
Record type
Preservedspecimen
232 Bishop specimens of Cypraea vitellus · collected 1896–2017Species page ›

Where it was collected

Cite this specimen

Cypraea vitellus. BPBM 203821. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/203821.

Record sources

  • Last harvested October 27, 2026