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Cypraea talpa

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BPBM 246635Malacology

Cypraea talpa

Cypraeidae

Collected by
J.H. Brandt; Thomas A. & Beatrice BurchJ.H. Brandt →B.L. Burch {=Beatrice Burch →A. Thomas →
Date
April 1, 1959
Locality
Truk
Region
Chuuk State, Federated States of Micronesia
Coordinates
7.4101, 151.7500 ± 37,320 m
Record type
Preservedspecimen
188 Bishop specimens of Cypraea talpa · collected 1893–1997Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On April 1, 1959, J.H. Brandt; Thomas A. & Beatrice Burch also collected 3 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Cypraea talpa. BPBM 246635. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/246635.

Record sources

  • Last harvested October 27, 2026