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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
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.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 38363124 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 27, 2026


