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BPBM 240309Malacology
Purpura aperta
Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Neogastropoda › Muricidae
- Collected by
- Tuttle, H.; Merlin TuttleHorace L. Tuttle →Merlin D. Tuttle →
- Collector number
- HT#: 75
- Date
- September 1, 1942
- Locality
- East Maui; Paia; on rock near Nakamotos; 20 yards out at water level
- Island
- Maui
- Region
- Maui County, Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 20.9184, -156.3806 ± 1,341 m
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On September 1, 1942, Tuttle, H.; Merlin Tuttle also collected 1 other specimen.
Cite this specimen
Purpura aperta. BPBM 240309. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38358782. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/240309.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 38358782 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 27, 2026