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Murex

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BPBM 218481Malacology

Murex

Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Neogastropoda › Muricidae

Collected by
Pele Expedition; Mary Eleanor KingMary Eleanor King →Pele Expedition →
Collector number
32163
Date
March 21, 1963
Locality
Waikiki, off
Island
Oʻahu
Region
Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States
Coordinates
21.2767, -157.8365 ± 1,532 m
Record type
Preservedspecimen
41 Bishop specimens of Murex · collected 1902–1968Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On March 21, 1963, Pele Expedition; Mary Eleanor King also collected 15 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Murex. BPBM 218481. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/218481.

Record sources

  • Last harvested October 27, 2026