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Bursa cruentata
Bursidae
- Collected by
- Pele Expedition; Mary Eleanor KingMary Eleanor King →Pele Expedition →
- Collector number
- 43
- Date
- February 15, 1962
- Locality
- Keehi Point; 2300 yards south of Point
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Collected the same day
On February 15, 1962, Pele Expedition; Mary Eleanor King also collected 24+ other specimens.
Amygdalum peasei
Malacology
Apollon polychlorum
Malacology
Architectonica perspectiva
Malacology
Barbatia divaricata
Malacology
Cancilla granatina
Malacology
Cerithium columna
Malacology
Cerithium mutatum
Malacology
Chlamys irregularis
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Conus acutangulus
Malacology
Conus lithoglyphus
Malacology
Conus lithoglyphus
Malacology
Conus pulicarius
Malacology
Conus pulicarius
Malacology
Conus striatus
Malacology
Conus suturatus
Malacology
Conus vitulinus
Malacology
Cypraea granulata
Malacology
Cypraea isabella
Malacology
Dentalium
Malacology
Dentalium
Malacology
Glycymeris arcodentiens
Malacology
Glycymeris nux
Malacology
Imbricaria olivaeformis
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Imbricaria punctata
Malacology
Bursa cruentata observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1962. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2018-05-24.
2018-05-24
Kapalua, Maui, Hawai'i, USA
(c) sea-kangaroo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
2018-04-12
Pu‘U Keka‘A, Kaanapali, HI 96761, USA
(c) cory-pittman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2017-05-27
Kaneohe Bay, N of Kapapa Island
(c) smithsonian_marinegeo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Bursa cruentata. BPBM 218387. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/218387.
Record sources
- Last harvested October 27, 2026