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Cypraea eglantina
Cypraeidae
- Date
- June 9, 1960
- Locality
- Australia; Western Australia; Delambie {Delambre?}; NE end of island; Sta. 15
- Region
- Australia
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Collected the same day
On June 9, 1960, C.M. "Pat" Burgess; C.M. "Pat" Burgess; [King Expedition] also collected 10 other specimens.
Cypraea eglantina observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1960. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 476 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-20.
2026-10-20
Qamea, Fiji
(c) Martin Holladay, 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)
2026-10-09
後灣, 車城鄉, 屏東縣, TW
(c) oliver_wu, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-30
Port Hedland
(c) dorisreef, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-29
Caloundra - Kawana, AU-QL, AU
(c) pat_jones, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-28
Gnoorea, WA, AU
(c) casper_smit, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Cypraea eglantina. BPBM 209546. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/209546.
Record sources
- Last harvested October 27, 2026