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Cypraea gangranosa

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BPBM 232530Malacology

Cypraea gangranosa

gangrenous cowrie

Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Littorinimorpha › Cypraeidae

Collected by
Thaanum
Collector number
6279
Locality
Ceylon.
Region
Ceylon
Record type
Preservedspecimen
28 Bishop specimens of Cypraea gangranosa · collected 1947–1976Species page ›

Naria gangranosa observed alive

Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 4 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2020-01-12.

Naria gangranosa observed 2020-01-12

2020-01-12

Kemadang, Tanjungsari, Kabupaten Gunung Kidul, Daerah Istimewa Yogyakarta 55881, Indonesia

(c) Naufal Urfi Dhiya'ulhaq, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Naria gangranosa observed 2019-10-13

2019-10-13

Gunung Kidul Regency, Special Region of Yogyakarta, Indonesia

(c) Naufal Urfi Dhiya'ulhaq, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Naria gangranosa observed 2019-05-21

2019-05-21

North Kuta, Badung Regency, Bali, Indonesia

(c) Nick Lambert, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)

Naria gangranosa observed 2017-04-18

2017-04-18

Krui

(c) Matt Muir, some rights reserved (CC BY)

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Cypraea gangranosa. BPBM 232530. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36272428. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/232530.

Record sources