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Cypraea vitellus

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BPBM 233256Malacology

Cypraea vitellus

Calf Cowry

Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Littorinimorpha › Cypraeidae

Collected by
Thaanum; Thaanum
Collector number
6279
Date
1922
Locality
Central Pacific; Line Islands; Palmyra; Western Lagoon
Region
United States Minor Outlying Islands
Coordinates
5.8817, -162.0969 ± 1,978 m
Record type
Preservedspecimen
232 Bishop specimens of Cypraea vitellus · collected 1896–2017Species page ›

Where it was collected

Cite this specimen

Cypraea vitellus. BPBM 233256. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36293315. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/233256.

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