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Cymatium pyrum

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BPBM 234226Malacology

Cymatium pyrum

pear triton

Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Littorinimorpha › Cymatiidae

Collected by
Langford & Thaanum; ThaanumD.B. LangfordD. B. Langford →Ditlev Due Thaanum →
Collector number
6279
Date
1832
Locality
Ryukyu Islands; Loochoos; Okinawa; Kowan Reef; off
Region
Ryukyu Islands
Record type
Preservedspecimen
7 Bishop specimens of Cymatium pyrum · collected 1832–1984Species page ›

Ranularia pyrum observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1832. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 9 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2023-07-14.

Ranularia pyrum observed 2023-07-14

2023-07-14

Saunder St, Cooktown, QLD, AU

(c) urungaroger, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Ranularia pyrum observed 2023-04-22

2023-04-22

Philippinen

(c) Andre S., some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Ranularia pyrum observed 2021-05-09

2021-05-09

Mainit

(c) nhicaehllyza, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Ranularia pyrum observed 2019-11-05

2019-11-05

Sidem, Bali, Indonesia

(c) uwkwaj, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Ranularia pyrum observed 2017-09-22

2017-09-22

Taiwan

(c) vrebizant, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Ranularia pyrum observed 2015-05-07

2015-05-07

Tingloy, Batangas, Philippines

(c) uwkwaj, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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

Cite this specimen

Cymatium pyrum. BPBM 234226. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36245383. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/234226.

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