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Cypraea moneta

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BPBM 246298Malacology

Cypraea moneta

Cypraeidae

Collected by
John W. Catlin; Thomas A. & Beatrice BurchB.L. Burch {=Beatrice Burch →John W. Catlin →A. Thomas →
Date
1943
Locality
Efate
Island
Efate
Region
Shefa Province, Vanuatu
Coordinates
-17.6752, 168.3747 ± 23,658 m
Record type
Preservedspecimen
374 Bishop specimens of Cypraea moneta · collected 1893–1998Species page ›

Where it was collected

Cite this specimen

Cypraea moneta. BPBM 246298. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/246298.

Record sources

  • Last harvested October 27, 2026