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Cypraea fimbriata
Fringed Cowrie
Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Littorinimorpha › Cypraeidae
- Collected by
- Dranga, Thaanum & Langford; ThaanumTed E. {should Be D.} Dranga →D.B. LangfordD. B. Langford →Ditlev Due Thaanum →
- Collector number
- 6279
- Date
- 1935
- Locality
- Kaneohe Bay
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 21.4662, -157.8041 ± 6,689 m
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Where it was collected
Still here: Purpuradusta fimbriata observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1935. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 46 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-10-23.
2026-10-23
Kalakaua Ave, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) jordan loftin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-23
Honolulu, HI, US
(c) jordan loftin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-11
Kalakaua Ave, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) jordan loftin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-02
Kalakaua Ave, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) jordan loftin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-06-27
Kalākaua Ave, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) jordan loftin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-06-27
Honolulu, HI, US
(c) jordan loftin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Cypraea fimbriata. BPBM 231687. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36277709. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/231687.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 36277709 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 27, 2026