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BPBM 241516Malacology
Cypraea teres
Cypraeidae
- Collected by
- Wesley M. Thorsson; Wesley M. Thorsson
- Date
- 1983
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Cypraea teres observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1983. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2014-09-12.
2014-09-12
Haleiwa, HI
(c) 104623964081378888743, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2004-12-24
Black Rock, Kaanapali, HI 96761, USA
(c) Phil Liff-Grieff, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Cypraea teres. BPBM 241516. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/241516.
Record sources
- Last harvested October 27, 2026