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Purpura aperta

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BPBM 240310Malacology

Purpura aperta

Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Neogastropoda › Muricidae

Collected by
Tuttle, H.; Merlin TuttleHorace L. Tuttle →Merlin D. Tuttle →
Collector number
HT#: 161
Date
July 1, 1943
Locality
Makapu Point on Rabbit Island {Manana Island} side, Part ways to; Same as 158 in deeper water nearby
Island
Oʻahu
Region
Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States
Record type
Preservedspecimen
62 Bishop specimens of Purpura aperta · collected 1897–2017Species page ›

Collected the same day

On July 1, 1943, Tuttle, H.; Merlin Tuttle also collected 6 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Purpura aperta. BPBM 240310. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38363124. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/240310.

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