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Cypraea semiplota
Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Littorinimorpha › Cypraeidae
- Collected by
- D. B. Langford; ThaanumD.B. LangfordD. B. Langford →Ditlev Due Thaanum →
- Collector number
- 6279
- Date
- 1917
- Locality
- Honolulu; Fort Armstrong
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Cypraea semiplota observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1917. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 8 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-06-05.
2026-06-05
Honolulu, HI, US
(c) jordan loftin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-02-08
Honokōwai Beach Park, Lahaina, HI 96761, USA
(c) Beth Burrous, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-02-23
Kuhio Beach Park, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) jordan loftin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-02-07
Kure Atoll, HI, US
(c) tluisaw, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2022-06-05
Pupukea, HI 96712, USA
(c) David Rolla, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2022-03-19
Point Panic
(c) Sara Thiebaud, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Cypraea semiplota. BPBM 231879. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36288844. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/231879.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 36288844 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 27, 2026