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Cypraea mauritiana

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BPBM 246554Malacology

Cypraea mauritiana

Cypraeidae

Collected by
J.E. Welch; Thomas A. & Beatrice BurchB.L. Burch {=Beatrice Burch →A. Thomas →John Welch →
Date
1956
Locality
Manua Island; Tau Island
Island
Tau
Region
Manua District, American Samoa
Coordinates
-14.2343, -169.4683 ± 5,604 m
Record type
Preservedspecimen
246 Bishop specimens of Cypraea mauritiana · collected 1902–1993Species page ›

Where it was collected

Cite this specimen

Cypraea mauritiana. BPBM 246554. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/246554.

Record sources

  • Last harvested October 27, 2026