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Cypraea staphylaea
Cypraeidae
- Collected by
- A.J. Wiley; Thomas A. & Beatrice BurchB.L. Burch {=Beatrice Burch →A. Thomas →A.J. Wiley →
- Collector number
- #12B
- Date
- October 1, 1958
- Locality
- Africa; kenya; Kikambala
- Region
- Africa
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Cypraea staphylaea observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1958. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 257 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-25.

2026-10-25
HI, US
(c) brikon, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-14
Buddina, AU
(c) oceanjessie, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-06
Bundagen NSW 2454, Australia
(c) Adrian Gale, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-17
Java Sea, Central Java, ID
(c) Luke Foster, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-05
Mudjimba, QLD, AU
(c) Jake Orthman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-31
Dunwich, AU
(c) Jake Orthman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Cypraea staphylaea. BPBM 247069. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/247069.
Record sources
- Last harvested October 27, 2026
