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Cypraea
Cypraeidae
- Collected by
- Ted T. Dranga; J. Manson & Anna D. ValentineTed E. {should Be D.} Dranga →J. Manson →Anna D. Valentine →
- Date
- September 1, 1952
- Locality
- Galapagos; Baltra Island
- Region
- Galapagos
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Collected the same day
On September 1, 1952, Ted T. Dranga; J. Manson & Anna D. Valentine also collected 24+ other specimens.
Cypraea observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1952. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 37,833 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-29.

2026-10-29
Amity, AU
(c) Jake Orthman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-29
Amity, AU
(c) Jake Orthman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-29
Australia
(c) Ilze Keevy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-28
Newport Beach, CA, US
(c) Yen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-28
Kewamee Dr, Newport Beach, CA, US
(c) zottophotography, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-28
Flying Fish Cove Shire of Christmas Island 6798, Christmas Island
(c) Lisa Bennett, some rights reserved (CC BY)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Cypraea. BPBM 241165. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/241165.
Record sources
- Last harvested October 27, 2026



