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Cypraea annulus
Cypraeidae
- Collected by
- E.T. Haywood; Thomas A. & Beatrice BurchB.L. Burch {=Beatrice Burch →E.T. Haywood →A. Thomas →
- Date
- 1957
- Locality
- Africa; Tanganyikia; Dar es Salaam; Kendewa Island
- Region
- Africa
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Cypraea annulus observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1957. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2,231 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-27.

2026-10-27
N2, Mtubatuba, KwaZulu-Natal, ZA
(c) Ricky Taylor, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-25
Emangusi, KwaZulu-Natal, ZA
(c) Ricky Taylor, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-24
Woolgoolga NSW 2456, Australia
(c) Adrian Gale, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-24
Woolgoolga NSW 2456, Australia
(c) Adrian Gale, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-20
Hastings Point NSW 2489, Australia
(c) Eddie Bedi, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-13
Denpasar, Bali, Indonesia
(c) sanderrij, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Cypraea annulus. BPBM 246451. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/246451.
Record sources
- Last harvested October 27, 2026
