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Erronea cylindrica sowerbyana
Cypraeidae
- Collected by
- Tom Richert & Barry; C.M. "Pat" Burgess; [King Expedition]Charles K. Barry →C.M. Pat Burgess →Tom Richert →
- Date
- June 9, 1960
- Locality
- Australia; Northwest Australia; Sea Foam Passage; Sta. 17
- Region
- Australia
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Erronea cylindrica sowerbyana observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1960. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 32 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-08-26.

2026-08-26
Western Australia 6740, Australia
(c) Dr Melissa Staines, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-12
East Point Reserve, East Point, NT, AU
(c) skylark_, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-10
Indian Ocean, Lee Point, AU
(c) skylark_, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-11
Roebourne, AU-WA, AU
(c) casper_smit, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-10-06
Sunset Beach, Onslow, WA, AU
(c) urungaroger, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-09-30
Dampier Ward, Waterbank, WA, AU
(c) urungaroger, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Erronea cylindrica sowerbyana. BPBM 209589. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/209589.
Record sources
- Last harvested October 27, 2026
