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Cypraea helvola

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BPBM 246949Malacology

Cypraea helvola

Cypraeidae

Collected by
Lt. J.H. Roberts; Thomas A. & Beatrice BurchB.L. Burch {=Beatrice Burch →Jennifer Roberts →A. Thomas →
Date
March 1, 1959
Locality
south point of island
Region
Marshall Islands
Coordinates
11.4985, 162.2262 ± 21,144 m
Record type
Preservedspecimen
540 Bishop specimens of Cypraea helvola · collected 1893–2003Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On March 1, 1959, Lt. J.H. Roberts; Thomas A. & Beatrice Burch also collected 2 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Cypraea helvola. BPBM 246949. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/246949.

Record sources

  • Last harvested October 27, 2026