Cypraea hesitata

Cypraeidae

Collected by: Thomas A. & Beatrice BurchB.L. Burch {=Beatrice Burch →A. Thomas →
Locality: Australia; New South Wakes; Sydney
Region: Australia
Record type: Preservedspecimen

Cypraea hesitata observed alive

Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 4 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-01-01.

2026-01-01

Coningham TAS 7054, Australia

(c) Noah Vale, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2023-08-24

Australia

(c) wayneking, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2023-08-24

Australia

(c) wayneking, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2017-05-11

Ulladulla NSW 2539, Australia

(c) Yao Zheng, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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

Cypraea hesitata. BPBM 246393. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/246393.