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Cypraea ovum

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BPBM 247266Malacology

Cypraea ovum

Cypraeidae

Collected by
Thomas A. & Beatrice BurchB.L. Burch {=Beatrice Burch →A. Thomas →
Collector number
#71C
Locality
near Ataa Malaita; South end Lau Lagoon
Island
Malaita
Region
Malaita Province, Solomon Islands
Coordinates
-8.5449, 160.9045 ± 3,771 m
Record type
Preservedspecimen
48 Bishop specimens of Cypraea ovum · collected 1928–1995Species page ›

Where it was collected

Cite this specimen

Cypraea ovum. BPBM 247266. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/247266.

Record sources

  • Last harvested October 27, 2026