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Purpura aperta

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BPBM 240907Malacology

Purpura aperta

Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Neogastropoda › Muricidae

Collected by
J. Manson & Anna D. ValentineJ. Manson →Anna D. Valentine →
Collector number
#187
Locality
Keaau
Region
Hawaii County, Hawaii, United States
Coordinates
19.6428, -154.9840 ± 301 m
Record type
Preservedspecimen
62 Bishop specimens of Purpura aperta · collected 1897–2017Species page ›

Where it was collected

Still here: Drupa aperta observed near this locality

Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2023-06-01.

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

Cite this specimen

Purpura aperta. BPBM 240907. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38357661. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/240907.

Record sources