Cypraea cribraria

Cypraeidae

Collected by: C.M. "Pat" Burgess; C.M. "Pat" Burgess; [King Expedition]
Date: June 7, 1960
Locality: Australia; Western Australia; Delambie {Delambre?}, off; Sta. 12
Region: Australia
Record type: Preservedspecimen

86 Bishop specimens of Cypraea cribraria · collected 1893–1984Species page ›

Collected the same day

On June 7, 1960, C.M. "Pat" Burgess; C.M. "Pat" Burgess; [King Expedition] also collected 1 other specimen.

Cypraea subviridis

Malacology

Cypraea cribraria observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1960. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 245 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-21.

2026-10-21

Amity, AU

(c) Jake Orthman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-18

日本、〒649-3143 和歌山県西牟婁郡すさみ町里野

(c) Cowry639, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-18

日本、〒649-3143 和歌山県西牟婁郡すさみ町里野

(c) Cowry639, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-16

Amity, AU

(c) Jake Orthman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-16

Amity, AU

(c) Jake Orthman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-14

Amity, AU

(c) Jake Orthman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Cite this specimen

Cypraea cribraria. BPBM 209539. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/209539.

Record sources

Last harvested October 27, 2026