Cypraea helvola

Cypraeidae

Collected by: Pele Expedition; Mary Eleanor KingMary Eleanor King →Pele Expedition →
Collector number: 137
Date: April 8, 1962
Locality: Waikiki, off
Island: Oʻahu
Region: Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States
Coordinates: 21.2767, -157.8365 ± 1,532 m
Record type: Preservedspecimen

540 Bishop specimens of Cypraea helvola · collected 1893–2003Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On April 8, 1962, Pele Expedition; Mary Eleanor King also collected 24+ other specimens.

Still here: Cypraea helvola observed near this locality

This specimen was collected in 1962. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 58 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-10-23.